01/17/25 @ Mission College Prep | 20 |
01/14/25 @ Righetti | 29 |
01/10/25 vs St. Joseph | 26 |
01/08/25 vs Paso Robles | 16 |
12/28/24 vs El Diamante | 35 |
Orcutt Academy had won five straight road games dating back to last season and Elizabeth Johnson did her part to make it six on Friday. The Orcutt Academy Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Mission College Prep Royals 41-39 thanks in part to Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards. The contest was her 25th in a row with at least ten points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Barrientos, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in February of 2024.
Several Royals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lillie Parish, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Parish is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Makanani Guy, who posted 12 points.
Orcutt Academy's win bumped their record up to 14-3. As for Mission College Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7.
Orcutt Academy will welcome Arroyo Grande at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcutt Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.9 points per game this season. As for Mission College Prep, they will venture away from home to take on Righetti at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission College Prep is facing Righetti at the right time seeing as Righetti is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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