🏀 Mid-Season Recap: Building Momentum – Lady Blue Devils Spring 2025
🏀 Mid-Season Recap: Building Momentum – Lady Blue Devils Spring 2025
We’re officially at the halfway point of the 2025 spring AAU season, and the Benicia Lady Blue Devils have shown what they’re made of. With 17 games under our belts, this team continues to grow with each challenge—playing with heart, grit, and a commitment to one another. Even the huddle cheer is getting louder, a sign of their unity and rising confidence.
🔵 Mid-Season Record: 10 Wins – 7 Losses
Whether competing against older, more experienced teams or holding their own against tough defensive pressure, our girls have embraced every moment as a chance to grow. Each win reflects their hard work, and every loss has been an opportunity to strengthen our fundamentals, learn from our mistakes, and come back smarter and more prepared.
🏆 Championship Win We’re proud to announce that we just took home the championship for the 11U/10U division at the Wine Country Classic in Napa! Huge thanks to the 707 Premier, Fairfield Ballers and NBBA for hosting such a fantastic tournament.
📊 Mid-Season Leaders & Standouts
17 games – 10 wins – 7 losses – 14.47 points per game team average
Harmony – 115 points (17 games) Average: 6.76 PPG
A two-way threat, Harmony continues to anchor the team with her scoring and relentless defense. Her improved decision-making is elevating both her game and the team’s overall flow.
Leila – 81 points (16 games) Average: 5.06 PPG
Taking on an elevated role this season, Leila has stepped up as a primary ball handler and playmaker. Her ability to control the tempo and create under pressure has been crucial in big games.
Joslyn – 22 points (13 games) Average: 1.69 PPG
Joslyn is tapping into a more aggressive mindset and showing real growth every week. As her confidence builds, she’s becoming a tougher matchup—and a force to be reckoned with moving forward.
🔥 Highlights from the First Half
We’ve reached the midway point of the season, and the growth across the board has been incredible to witness. From first-time players to our returning core, each athlete is finding their stride—and finding ways to contribute.w
Olivia is finding her rhythm —making an impact with her slashing ability and showing tenacity on the boards. Her offensive presence continues to grow game by game.
Leila has embraced a larger role this year, handling the ball with poise and growing as a leader. She’s showing signs of becoming a force on the court.
Joslyn is starting to tap into a new level of aggressiveness and confidence. As her game develops, she’s shaping up to be a real impact player on both ends of the floor.
Leia has made her presence felt defensively, locking in on the ball and showing steady growth on offense. She brings grit and energy to every matchup.
Tatum has been one of this season’s most pleasant surprises. Her improvement has been steady, and if she keeps trending up, she’ll be a key piece for us in the upcoming months.
Mary may be new, but her eagerness to learn and positive energy are contagious. She’s quickly finding her place and soaking up every opportunity to grow.
Macie and Jo Jo are both showing great progress, working hard and gaining confidence with each game. Their development has been exciting, and they continue to build momentum.
Mallory is giving great effort and showing dedication each time she steps on the floor. With her commitment, she’s laying the groundwork for future success.
And while she’d never say it herself, Harmony has been a steady presence—leading by example with her defense, hustle, and smart play.
🎯 What’s Next: Big Tournaments on the Horizon
We’ve got some huge tournaments coming up, and the team is locked in:
SCH: Queens of the Court – A premier girls’ basketball showcase where we’ll face elite competition from across the region.
Her Hype Hoops: Summer Crush – A high-profile event packed with energy, talent, and exposure. Our girls are ready to join the action!
These events will test our skills and poise—and we couldn’t be more excited to represent Benicia on the big stage.
💙 Final Words
This team is special. From buzzer beaters to overtime grinds, from quiet leaders to loud sideline support—the Lady Blue Devils are building something real.
To our families, fans, and supporters—thank you. Your presence and belief fuel us. Let’s bring the same energy into the second half and finish what we started.
Let’s go, Devils. #DrivenByPassion #UnitedbyPlay
— Coach Shaun Wynn
Benicia Lady Blue Devils