Sadly, the EPIC Academy The Legends are still looking for their first win of the season after 17 matchups. They took a serious blow against Jones on Thursday, falling 89-39. While losing is never fun, EPIC Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 765th, while Jones is ranked 282nd).
Despite the loss, EPIC Academy still got an impressive performance from RayQuan Woods, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Antwan Donley, who scored eight points.
EPIC Academy dropped their record down to 0-17 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jones, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. EPIC Academy is on the road again on Monday and plays Catalyst-Maria at 7:00 p.m. on February 19th. EPIC Academy is facing Catalyst-Maria at the right time seeing as Catalyst-Maria is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Jones, they will head out on the road to challenge Whitney Young at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jones will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Whitney Young surely won't give up without a fight.
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