Laurence Manning Academy and Northside Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Laurence Manning Academy had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 68-54 to the Northside Christian Academy Crusaders. The Swampcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Northside Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cade McNeill, who went 8-for-13 on his way to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. That's the most boards McNeill has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Dalton Gadson, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 17 points.
Laurence Manning Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Northside Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
Laurence Manning Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northside Christian Academy, they have already played their next matchup, a 94-69 loss against Augusta Christian on the 17th.
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