The Palmdale Aerospace Academy Griffins's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past Lancaster Baptist 59-31 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win The Palmdale Aerospace Academy has posted since December 4, 2023.
Among those leading the charge was Sir-Gavin Epps, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 18 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Bernas, who scored seven points along with three steals.
The Palmdale Aerospace Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Lancaster Baptist, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Palmdale Aerospace Academy will square off against Santa Clarita Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Clarita Christian and The Palmdale Aerospace Academy are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. As for Lancaster Baptist, they will head out on the road to take on Trinity Classical Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Classical Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 13 games -- so hopefully Lancaster Baptist likes a good challenge.
