Basketball Game Recap: Roberto Clemente Charter School Pirates vs. Lehigh Valley Academy Jaguars

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 7:08am

Recap: Roberto Clemente Charter School Pirates vs. Lehigh Valley Academy Jaguars

The Roberto Clemente Charter School Pirates's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight defeat. They took a hard 56-41 fall against Lehigh Valley Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Roberto Clemente Charter School of the 55-42 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Lehigh Valley Academy found their leader in underclassman Ziyon Wilkins, who scored 27 points. Wilkins is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Joell McNeil, who scored 14 points.

Roberto Clemente Charter School dropped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lehigh Valley Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13.

Roberto Clemente Charter School won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Executive Education Academy Charter School at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Executive Education Academy Charter Schoolpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Roberto Clemente Charter School in Pennsylvania (Executive Education Academy Charter School is ranked 33rd, while Roberto Clemente Charter School is ranked 703rd). As for Lehigh Valley Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 82-9 victory vs. Lebanon Catholic on the 14th.

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