The Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy Ravens won the last time they faced the Pleasant Ridge Rams, and things went their way on Friday too. Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 72-45 win over Pleasant Ridge. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy has posted against Pleasant Ridge since December 6, 2019.
Pleasant Ridge's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brady Mance, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds. That's the first time this season that Mance pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nathan Layton, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Pleasant Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8.
Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy will be playing at home against Troy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kansas (Troy is ranked 179th, while Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy is ranked 187th). Pleasant Ridge won't have much time to rest: their next game is against McLouth at 10:00 a.m. on January 20th.
