Basketball Recap: Academy with Community Partners Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 2:36am

Basketball Recap: Academy with Community Partners Lions vs. American Leadership Academy

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Previous Games

01/17/25 @ American Leadership Academy76-61
01/15/25 vs Our Lady of the Sun Academy71-19
01/10/25 vs American Leadership Academy86-66
01/06/25 vs Tri-City Christian Academy58-36
01/04/25 vs Trinity Christian56-54
+ 2 more games

Academy with Community Partners waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They strolled past American Leadership Academy with points to spare, taking the game 76-61. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 86-66 last Friday.

When it comes to explaining why American Leadership Academy lost, don't look at CJ Christopher Williams. Despite the final result, he went 13 of 28 on his way to 43 points in addition to four steals and three blocks. Williams' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Porter Jones was another key player, putting up eight points.

Academy with Community Partners' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.

Academy with Community Partners will face off against Skyline - Gila River at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Skyline - Gila River has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 216 points over their last three games. American Leadership Academy has already played their next contest (against Sonoran Science Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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