Founders Classical Academy and San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Founders Classical Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy Pirates by a score of 65-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (56), the Hoplites still had to take the loss.
Aslan Whyle
| 02/06/25 vs San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy | 30 |
| 12/10/24 @ Lifegate Christian | 28 |
| 12/02/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 27 |
| 10/30/24 vs San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy | 25 |
| 11/22/24 vs Great Hearts Monte Vista | 23 |
When it comes to explaining why Founders Classical Academy lost, don't look at Aslan Whyle. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 17 to rack up 30 points in addition to six boards and five steals. Those 30 points gave Whyle a new career-high. Jedaiah Bernal was another key player, putting up 22 points.
Even though they lost, Founders Classical Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Keymonte Jenkins out in front who went 7 of 9 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds. Jenkins is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carsten Rodriguez, who went 6 for 13 en route to 18 points along with five boards and three steals.
Founders Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-2.
Founders Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy, they will take on Meridian at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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