Orcutt Academy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Morro Bay Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 64-50. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Pirates are ranked 408th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elizabeth Johnson
| 02/11/25 @ Morro Bay | 19 |
| 02/07/25 @ Arroyo Grande | 21 |
| 02/04/25 vs Mission College Prep | 25 |
| 01/31/25 vs Righetti | 18 |
| 01/28/25 @ St. Joseph | 25 |
| + 27 more games |
Orcutt Academy was led to victory by Iraya Bell-Jackson and Elizabeth Johnson. Bell-Jackson went 6 of 8 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds, while Johnson dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 boards. Johnson's evening made it 32 games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Allen, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 11 points and five rebounds.
Orcutt Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 32 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Orcutt Academy's record now sits at 20-4. As for Morro Bay, they dropped their record down to 10-15 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
As of now, neither Orcutt Academy nor Morro Bay have any future games scheduled.
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