The Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers posted their biggest win yet this season on Tuesday. They really took it to Oasis Christian for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-22 victory at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-12.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy was led to victory by Stephanie Morales and Chelsse Jean-Giles. Morales scored nine points, while Jean-Giles scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jean-Giles has scored all season.
Even though they lost, Oasis Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Oasis Christian, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Four Corners at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th. Hopefully Four Corners focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 last Friday. As for Oasis Christian, they will be playing at home against Geneva Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Geneva Classical Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
