Basketball Recap: Midland Classical Academy Skates Past Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy with Ease

Midland Classical Academy entered their tilt with Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy Eagles to the tune of 54-5. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.

Midland Classical Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Calleigh Murphy, who posted nine points along with seven assists and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Landry Williams, who put up eight points in addition to ten boards and five steals.

Murphy wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Midland Classical Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.

Midland Classical Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points per game. As for Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Midland Classical Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-18 victory against Robert Lee on the 12th. As for Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy, they will welcome Iraan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy is facing Iraan at the right time seeing as Iraan is stuck on a three-game losing streak.