The Arabia Mountain Rams will face off against the Lakeside Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Arabia Mountain lost to Woodward Academy on the road by a 68-52 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the War Eagles are ranked 35th).
Sha'Nya Heath
| 02/13/25 @ Woodward Academy | 18 |
| 02/11/25 vs Shiloh | 30 |
| 02/07/25 vs Woodward Academy | 16 |
| 02/04/25 vs Lakeside | 19 |
| 02/01/25 @ Lakeside | 21 |
| + 3 more games |
Despite the loss, Arabia Mountain saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sha'Nya Heath posted 18 points and seven rebounds. The matchup was Heath's eighth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Charmaine Owens, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Lakeside was fully in charge last Wednesday, breezing past Dunwoody 56-25. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Arabia Mountain's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. As for Lakeside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Arabia Mountain came up short against Lakeside when the teams last played last Tuesday, falling 61-52. Can Arabia Mountain avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
