Lakeland Christian is 5-0 against Ridgeview Global Studies Academy since December of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lakeland Christian Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Lakeland Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 18 on Tuesday.
Lakeland Christian will head out to face Ridgeview Global Studies Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Lakeland Christian received a blow as they fell 59-45 to Victory Christian Academy. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Storm recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Rudi Jessee, who posted 11 points plus seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Bennett, who earned nine points.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy against Oasis Christian on Thursday as the squad secured a 49-19 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-8.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy relied on the efforts of Stephanie Morales, who went 9 for 12 en route to 22 points plus eight rebounds and five assists, and Chelsse Jean-Giles, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Morales is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Laila Flynn, who scored nine points.
The loss snapped Lakeland Christian's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Ridgeview Global Studies Academy, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Lakeland Christian took their victory against Ridgeview Global Studies Academy in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 62-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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