The San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions lost to the Entrepreneur Panthers back in December of 2023, but the San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions didn't allow the Entrepreneur Panthers the same satisfaction on Thursday. San Jacinto Leadership Academy came out on top against Entrepreneur by a score of 48-40. The win made it back-to-back wins for San Jacinto Leadership Academy.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Smith out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Smith has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jake Gagnepain, who scored 19 points.
San Jacinto Leadership Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Entrepreneur, they bumped their record down to 5-6 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Jacinto Leadership Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Entrepreneur at 5:00 p.m. on January 12th. Entrepreneur is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Entrepreneur, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Calvary Baptist at 6:00 p.m. Calvary Baptist will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.