It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ridgeland Secondary Academy Of Excellence can now relate to. They lost 64-43 to the Latta Vikings on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Vikings are ranked 99th).
It was another big night for Kaliya Herman, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 11 steals for Latta. The match was Herman's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Azarriona Mcrae, who posted eight points in addition to 14 rebounds and three steals.
Ridgeland Secondary Academy Of Excellence dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Latta, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Ridgeland Secondary Academy Of Excellence does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Latta, they will venture away from home to square off against Military Magnet Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Military Magnet Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.3 points per game this season.
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