Rams
| 01/30/25 vs Pungo Christian Academy | 80-69 |
| 01/29/25 @ Northeast Academy | 67-29 |
| 01/28/25 vs Northeast Academy | 68-28 |
| 01/14/25 vs Lawrence Academy | 68-61 |
| 01/07/25 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 79-66 |
Ridgecroft waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with an 80-69 victory over the Pungo Christian Academy Raiders. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 79-66 back in January.
Antron Gray was his usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 25 points, ten assists, and 12 steals. Javion Leary was another key player, going 7 of 14 on his way to 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Ridgecroft smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marshall Ricks, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten boards. That was a full 37.7% of Pungo Christian Academy'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 Michael Cripe, who went 5 for 9 en route to 19 points.
Ridgecroft's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Pungo Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, Ridgecroft and Pungo Christian Academy will both be playing Lawrence Academy the next time they take the court. Ridgecroft will head out to face Lawrence Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Pungo Christian Academy will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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