Recap: Academy of Notre Dame Lancers vs. Innovation Academy The Red Tailed Hawk
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Academy of Notre Dame Lancers ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Innovation Academy 63-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Innovation Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sam Horace, who scored 17 points along with 8 steals and 5 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Rogers, who scored 19 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals.
The win got Academy of Notre Dame back to even at 1-1. As for Innovation Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Academy of Notre Dame will take on Minuteman Regional at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Innovation Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Dracut at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
