Ridge Community was the 64-51 winner over South Lake when they last played one another back in January of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Ridge Community Bolts took a hard 60-45 fall against the South Lake Eagles on Thursday.
Ridge Community's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tarique Kennedy, who scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Keymari Coates, who had seven points.
South Lake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaiah Pina, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Pina has scored at least a third of South Lake's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Donte Hubert, who earned ten points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Ridge Community dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for South Lake, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Ridge Community will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lake Buena Vista at 8:00 p.m. on December 4th. As for South Lake, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-41 defeat against West Orange on the 22nd.
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