The University Cougars scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 52-29 margin over Lake Brantley. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory University has managed all season.
University's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jasmine Fajardo, who scored 11 points. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Giuilana Chalmers, who scored nine points.
University's victory ended a 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for Lake Brantley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
University will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Windermere Prep at 6:30 p.m. on January 8, 2024. Lake Brantley will be home for the holidays to greet Winter Park at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Winter Park presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lake Brantley in Florida (Winter Park is ranked 189th, while Lake Brantley is ranked 473rd).