Venus was the 37-27 winner over Lake Worth when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Venus Bulldogs were beaten by the Lake Worth Bullfrogs 54-23 on Thursday.
Lake Worth was led to victory by Jaqueline Cleveland and Aliyah Salas. Cleveland posted 31 points and eight rebounds, while Salas went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Cleveland has scored at least a third of Lake Worth's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Allen, who had two points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Venus now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Lake Worth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Western Hills the next time they take the court. Lake Worth will head out to face Western Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, while Venus will play them later in the day, at 11:45 a.m.
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