It's playoff time, and Lawrence Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Ridgecroft Rams by a score of 62-55 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Nike Wiggins was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 23 points and ten assists. The game was his fourth in a row with at least 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Hoggard, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 13 rebounds.

Warriors
02/13/25 @ Ridgecroft | 20 |
02/11/25 vs Kerr-Vance Academy | 14 |
02/07/25 @ Ridgecroft | 15 |
02/05/25 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 19 |
01/31/25 vs Ridgecroft | 18 |
+ 20 more games |
Lawrence Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Ridgecroft lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nacir Lewis, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 16 boards. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Javion Leary, who posted 11 points.
Lawrence Academy's record now sits at 13-10. As for Ridgecroft, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Lawrence Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 49-39 defeat against Crossroads Christian on the 15th. Ridgecroft does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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