Royals
| 02/10/25 @ Harding | 58 |
| 02/05/25 @ Lawrence Upper | 56 |
| 02/01/25 vs Temple Christian | 37 |
| 01/28/25 @ Westside Christian Academy | 37 |
| 01/11/25 @ St. Martin de Porres | 34 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lake Ridge Academy). They walked away with a 58-51 win over the Harding Skippers on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 30-26 back in January.
Lake Ridge Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Zaya Battur out in front who went 7-for-12 on her way to 15 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. The dominant performance gave Battur a new career-high in points. Lillian Shmois was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
Lake Ridge Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.9 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.2.
Harding lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ella Adams, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Phillips, who posted six points.
Lake Ridge Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for Harding, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-19.
Lake Ridge Academy has already played their next match (against Western Reserve), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Harding, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-12 loss against Chalker on the 13th.
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