The Our Lady of the Rosary Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a serious blow against Richard Winn Academy, falling 58-25. While losing is never fun, Our Lady of the Rosary can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while Richard Winn Academy is ranked 45th).
Delaney Young was the offensive standout of the game as she scored nine points along with seven assists and seven steals. Young is absolutely dominating the block category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Lewis, who scored 12 points.
Our Lady of the Rosary's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-3. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 22.4 points per game. As for Richard Winn Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Our Lady of the Rosary will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cambridge Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Richard Winn Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Great Falls at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th.
