Celebration was the 52-49 winner over Lake Buena Vista when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Celebration Storm fell 63-55 to the Lake Buena Vista Vipers on Friday. The Storm have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Storm players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nicholas Edouard, who scored ten points in addition to two steals. Edouard is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Triston McNeal was another key player, scoring 13 points plus three steals.
Even though they lost, Celebration smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Lake Buena Vista's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordan Dhamija, who earned 20 points. Another player making a difference was Alessandro Ferace, who earned 17 points.
Celebration now has a losing record at 1-2.
Celebration will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Tavares at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Lake Buena Vista, they will challenge Trinity Christian Academy at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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