You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Ocoee on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Lake Mary Rams out of the water with a 64-30 final score. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Dakara Merthie was a one-man wrecking crew for Ocoee as she went 10 for 12 en route to 25 points plus two steals. Merthie's morning made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Weiser, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Ocoee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Ocoee's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Lake Mary, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Ocoee has already played their next contest, a 52-44 victory against Leesburg on the 30th. As for Lake Mary, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-27 win against Varsity Opponent on the 30th.
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