The Sports Leadership & Management Giants pushed their score all the way to 80 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 91-80 hit to the loss column at the hands of Donna Klein Jewish Academy. If Sports Leadership & Management hoped to take revenge for the 55-35 defeat against they when the teams met, then they were left disappointed.
Leading Donna Klein Jewish Academy to victory were Tal Kessous and Joshua Matheson. Kessous scored 22 points, while Matheson scored 30 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Matheson has scored all season. Jason Lewin was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Sports Leadership & Management has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Donna Klein Jewish Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-9.
Sports Leadership & Management won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Somerset Academy Key at 4:00 p.m. on January 26th. That game will pit two of the most dominant against one another: Reggie Fleurissaint and Dennis Pierre. As for Donna Klein Jewish Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scheck Hillel Community School at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday. Scheck Hillel Community School is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
