A victory for Summit Academy just wasn't in the cards on Sunday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Jefferson Orange Wave, falling 66-26. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Orange Wave apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Summit Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Khylee Breland, who had 17 points plus seven rebounds and five steals, and Skyla Lawrence, who scored six points plus three steals.
Even though they lost, Summit Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Summit Academy's record now sits at 0-2.
Summit Academy will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on All City Leadership Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bishop Loughlin at 11:30 a.m. on January 12, 2025.
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