Basketball Recap: Founders Classical Academy Comes Up Short

Founders Classical Academy lost against Leadership Prep back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles were dealt an 84-26 defeat at the hands of the Lions.

Leadership Prep was led to victory by Quentin Fore and Justin Matthews. Fore went 8-for-11 en route to 18 points and eight steals, while Matthews shot 75% from the field on his way to 18 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. With that strong performance, Fore is now averaging an impressive 2.4 steals per game. Brandon Graham was another key player, putting up six points along with seven assists and three steals.

Founders Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Leadership Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.

Coming up, after both having extra time off, Founders Classical Academy and UME Preparatory Academy will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:45 p.m. on December 2. As for Leadership Prep, they have already played their next game, an 88-64 defeat against MacArthur on the 20th.