The John Adams Academy Patriots pushed their score all the way to 65 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 80-65 to Westlake Charter. John Adams Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why John Adams Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Isaiah McKee. Despite the final result, he scored 38 points along with six steals and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McKee has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Josh Harris, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds.
It was another big night for Quinones Fleeton, who scored 29 points along with six rebounds and two steals for Westlake Charter. Brian Ash was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds.
John Adams Academy has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for Westlake Charter, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
The pair will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Westlake Charter is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 57.9 points per game. As for they, they will head out on the road to challenge John Adams Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
