Academy of Central Florida National was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 73-72 heartbreaker at the hands of the Westminster Academy Lions. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (61), the Golden Bulls still had to take the loss.
Westminster Academy was led to victory by Alexander Lloyd and Dwight Gaines Jr.. Lloyd went 10 of 23 en route to 36 points, while Gaines Jr. went 8 for 15 on his way to 21 points. The matchup was Lloyd's 12th in a row with at least ten points. Brandon Sharpe was another key player, putting up four points.
Academy of Central Florida National's record now sits at 14-6. As for Westminster Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Academy of Central Florida National has already played their next game, a 60-56 defeat against Gibbs on the 25th. As for Westminster Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 92-68 loss against The Villages Charter on the 25th.
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