Latta has won eight straight games at home, while Ridgeland has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Latta Vikings will welcome Ridgeland at 6:00 p.m. Latta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.3 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Latta was fully in charge, breezing past Cross 66-36. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Trojans are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kaliya Herman
| 02/18/25 vs Cross | 16 |
| 02/12/25 @ Carvers Bay | 16 |
| 02/10/25 vs Hemingway | 27 |
| 02/07/25 @ Hannah-Pamplico | 25 |
Latta's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaliya Herman, who posted 16 points. Herman's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Azarriona Mcrae, who earned 16 points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ridgeland beat Green Sea Floyds 46-40 on Tuesday.
Latta is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.3 points over those games. As for Ridgeland, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
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