The Leadership Academy Falcons were the 50-38 winner over the Carver Yellowjackets when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Leadership Academy took a 43-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carver on Friday.
Leadership Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emmy Guldberg, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Guldberg is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games she's played.
Carver's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shakayla Chiles, who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Toni Noland, who scored ten points.
Leadership Academy dropped their record down to 12-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Carver, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Leadership Academy will head out on the road to challenge College Prep & Leadership Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. College Prep & Leadership Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 590th, while Leadership Academy is ranked 290th). Carver does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
