Basketball Game Preview: LEAP Academy Lancers vs. Oakcrest Falcons

The LEAP Academy Lancers will head out to take on the Oakcrest Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither LEAP Academy nor Oakcrest posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

LEAP Academy is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 53-13 loss at the hands of Mastery.

Meanwhile, Oakcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. The match between them and Winslow Township didn't end well, with Oakcrest falling 41-24. One positive for the Falcons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

LEAP Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Oakcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Everything came up roses for LEAP Academy against Oakcrest when the teams last played back in February of 2023, as the team secured a 63-24 victory. In that game, LEAP Academy amassed a halftime lead of 37-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.