Basketball Preview: L.E.A.D. Academy Lions vs. Northview Chiefs
The L.E.A.D. Academy Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Northview Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. L.E.A.D. Academy is looking for their season's first victory.
L.E.A.D. Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Aletheia Christian Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. L.E.A.D. Academy was outmatched by Aletheia Christian Academy on the road and fell 53-22. L.E.A.D. Academy was down 43-11 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, L.E.A.D. Academy had strong showings from Brody Floyd, who had eight points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals, and Andrew Holcomb, who earned nine points in addition to two steals.
Meanwhile, Northview entered their contest against Pensacola Christian Academy last Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Northview was beaten by Pensacola Christian Academy 70-29. The Chiefs haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
L.E.A.D. Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Northview, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
L.E.A.D. Academy came up short against Northview when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 49-38. Can L.E.A.D. Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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