Basketball Game Preview: Leroy Greene Academy Lions vs. Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons

The Leroy Greene Academy Lions will take on the Creative Connections Arts Academy Dragons in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.

Leroy Greene Academy is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since November 30, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Victory Christian by a score of 54-51. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 15-8 in the first quarter.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-18, which was the final score in Creative Connections Arts Academy's tilt against Sacramento Waldorf on Monday.

Creative Connections Arts Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Leroy Greene Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.

Everything came up roses for Leroy Greene Academy against Creative Connections Arts Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, as the team secured a 73-22 win. In that matchup, Leroy Greene Academy amassed a halftime lead of 41-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.