Basketball Recap: Elite Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 11:51am

Basketball Recap: Elite Eagles vs. Leroy Greene Academy Lions

Eagles

Previous 3 Games

01/30/25 vs Leroy Greene Academy60-36
01/28/25 vs Esparto86-23
01/23/25 @ Delta99-32

Elite entered their tilt with Leroy Greene Academy on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Leroy Greene Academy Lions with a sharp 60-36 win. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Lions on January 7th, they had to take a 2-0 defeat.

Despite the loss, Leroy Greene Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Isaac Ahmadzai posted 15 points.

Elite is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-18 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Leroy Greene Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-12.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elite will host Creative Connections Arts Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elite has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 245 points over their last three games. As for Leroy Greene Academy, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Leroy Greene Academy Lions duke it out with the Fortune Early College Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fortune Early College is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 77.3 points per game this season.

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