Preview: Young Men's Leadership Academy vs. Eastern Hills Highlanders
Young Men's Leadership Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eastern Hills Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Young Men's Leadership Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1438th, while Eastern Hills is ranked 35th).
After a string of three wins, Young Men's Leadership Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 54-42 to Benbrook.
Meanwhile, Eastern Hills put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Diamond Hill-Jarvis as Eastern Hills made off with a 65-41 victory. Winning may never get old, but Eastern Hills sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Young Men's Leadership Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Eastern Hills, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Young Men's Leadership Academy came up short against Eastern Hills in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 57-45. Can Young Men's Leadership Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
