Basketball Recap: Friday's Victory Is UR Academy's Third in Last Four Outings

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2025, 12:25am

Basketball Recap: UR Academy Lions vs. Kingdom Leadership Academy Chargers

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Kingdom Leadership Academy came into Friday's matchup looking for another win against UR Academy, but Jordan Miller wouldn't allow it. The UR Academy Lions came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kingdom Leadership Academy Chargers on Friday, sneaking past 49-46 thanks in part to Miller, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 18 boards. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.

Jordan Solomon

Rebounds (Career)

01/24/25 @ Kingdom Leadership Academy6
01/04/25 vs Riverwalk Academy4
11/19/24 vs Covenant Classical3
01/03/25 vs Kingdom Leadership Academy2
12/19/24 vs Lake Pointe Academy2

Another player making a difference was Jordan Solomon, who posted five points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards.

UR Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two points across that stretch. As for Kingdom Leadership Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. UR Academy will face off against The Fletcher School at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kingdom Leadership Academy, they will square off against Greater Cabarrus S at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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