Esparto played a tough contest on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Leroy Greene Academy Lions and fell 50-18. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-2.
Esparto's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kay Schneider, who posted eight points.
Leroy Greene Academy found their leader in sophomore Anaya Alston, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 17 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Alston has scored at least a third of Leroy Greene Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazelle Moore, who had six points along with 16 rebounds and four steals.
Esparto dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Leroy Greene Academy, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Esparto has already played their next matchup (against Fortune Early College), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Leroy Greene Academy has already played their next game, a 36-16 loss against Westlake Charter on the 14th.
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