Larchmont Charter posted their closest win since January 26th on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Middle College Cougars 50-48. That's more bragging rights for the Timberwolves, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Larchmont Charter's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nicholas Ojeda led the charge by going 6 of 11 en route to 14 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Micah Fleischman, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten assists.
Despite the loss, Middle College saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Haidyn Lakey went 12 of 19 on his way to 30 points and six rebounds. That was a full 62.5% of Middle College's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lebron Hasan, who had ten points and eight rebounds.
Timberwolves
| 12/11/24 vs Middle College | 50-48 |
| 12/04/24 vs Horace Mann UCLA Community | 40-31 |
| 02/07/24 vs Harbor Teacher | 66-52 |
| 02/02/24 vs Horace Mann UCLA Community | 56-47 |
| 01/31/24 vs Animo South Los Angeles | 50-24 |
| + 2 more games |
Larchmont Charter's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Middle College, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Larchmont Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 75-29 victory against Animo South Los Angeles on the 13th. As for Middle College, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 83-27 defeat against Math & Science College Preparatory on the 13th.
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