Basketball Recap: Ambassador Piles Up the Points Against Summit View West

Lions

Previous 5 Games

12/19/24 vs Summit View West	72-11
12/17/24 @ Animo Leadership	74-50
12/12/24 vs Environmental Charter	73-64
12/03/24 @ Compton Early College	76-43
11/22/24 vs Hawthorne Math & Science Academy	90-74

Ambassador entered their tilt with Summit View West on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Summit View West Wildcats 72-11. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 24 points or more this season.

Ambassador's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joshua Lee led the charge by putting up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Desta, who posted 13 points.

Ambassador pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.3 points per game. As for Summit View West, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Ambassador won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lennox Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Ambassador knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Lennox Academy likes a good challenge. As for Summit View West, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Animo City of Champions at 3:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Summit View West is facing Animo City of Champions at the right time seeing as Animo City of Champions is stuck on a five-game losing streak.