Phalen Leadership Academy falls despite strong effort from Demarcus Suggs

By Team Reports Feb 25, 2024, 9:02am

Recap: Phalen Leadership Academy Falcon vs. University Trailblazers

If the Phalen Leadership Academy Falcon were feeling good off their 78-55 takedown of the Victory College Prep Bulldogs last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Phalen Leadership Academy took a hard 82-67 fall against University on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Despite the loss, Phalen Leadership Academy still got an impressive performance from Demarcus Suggs, who scored 29 points. Another player making a difference was Derek Callahan, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.

Max Mccomb continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for University, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. Mccomb has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Gray, who scored 14 points along with eight assists and three steals.

Phalen Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for University, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.

Phalen Leadership Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for University, they will square off against Sheridan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. University is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Sheridan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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