Washington Latin Public Charter School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by Washington Leadership Academy 72-40. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-47 last Saturday.
When it comes to explaining why Washington Latin Public Charter School lost, don't look at Curtis Steve. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Nael Daniel, who had eight points.
Washington Leadership Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amari Clarke, who shot 4-for-4 from deep and dropped a double-double on 30 points and ten assists. Clarke is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Dawaun McLean was another key player, dropping a triple-double on 13 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 blocks.
Washington Latin Public Charter School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Washington Leadership Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Washington Latin Public Charter School has already played their next contest (against Richard Wright Public Charter School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Washington Leadership Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 85-48 win against BASIS on the 23rd.
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