Basketball Preview: King's Academy Knights vs. East Texas Homeschool Sports Chargers
King's Academy is 2-8 against East Texas Homeschool Sports since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The King's Academy Knights will challenge the East Texas Homeschool Sports Chargers at 7:00 p.m.
King's Academy will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 59-14 loss at the hands of Union Grove.
Meanwhile, East Texas Homeschool Sports humbled Trinity School of Texas with a 79-31 victory.
East Texas Homeschool Sports' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Will Mason, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine steals, and Micah Dragoo, who went 9 for 11 en route to 23 points plus five assists. What's more, Dragoo also posted a 82% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Braxton Gill, who went 5 for 7 en route to 10 points.
East Texas Homeschool Sports smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games dating back to last season.
East Texas Homeschool Sports now has a winning record of 2-1. As for King's Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
King's Academy suffered a grim 56-34 defeat to East Texas Homeschool Sports in their previous matchup back in February. Can King's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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