Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Akron). They were the clear victor by a 53-27 margin over the Idalia Wolves on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
| 12/14/24 vs Idalia | 16 |
| 12/13/24 vs Otis | 22 |
| 12/07/24 vs Belleview Christian | 26 |
| 12/06/24 vs Simla | 19 |
Akron's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Poss, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. The match was Poss' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Kolten Randel was another key player, putting up 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Akron smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Idalia lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Broderick Kite, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
The victory got Akron back to even at 2-2. As for Idalia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Akron will be taking part in a tournament against Prairie at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Idalia, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Briggsdale at 7:00 p.m.
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