Recap: College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals vs. Page Pirates
This season hasn't been kind to the College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals, who are still winless after their tenth contest. They took a serious blow against Page on Monday, falling 61-28. College Prep & Leadership Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-13.
College Prep & Leadership Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being MacKenzie Dumbuya, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Melody Johnson, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and three steals.
College Prep & Leadership Academy struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They are winless (0-3) when they just don't pass the ball.
Page found their leader in underclassman Lola Vanore, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That's the first time this season that Vanore scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Hattie Sloyan, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
College Prep & Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Page, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. College Prep & Leadership Academy will take on Ben L. Smith at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ben L. Smith presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than College Prep & Leadership Academy in North Carolina (Ben L. Smith is ranked 91st, while College Prep & Leadership Academy is ranked 599th). As for Page, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwest Guilford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
