If IMG Academy Silver wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Lake Wales, they should've done a better job of containing Jorge Ramirez. The Lake Wales Highlanders put the hurt on the IMG Academy Silver Ascenders with a sharp 64-41 victory on Tuesday thanks in part to Ramirez, who went 6 of 13 en route to 17 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024.
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The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Perez, who posted four points in addition to seven boards and five assists. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 14 times he's played.
Lake Wales is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for IMG Academy Silver, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Lake Wales wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 85-48 defeat against Bartow on the 24th. IMG Academy Silver has also already played their next contest, a 47-43 win against Odyssey Charter School on the 24th.
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