The Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Heard County Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Elite Scholars Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Elite Scholars Academy came up short against Chestatee and fell 56-49. The Royal Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elite Scholars Academy might have lost, but man, Jordan Miller was a machine: he went 11 for 21 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Miller is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Xavier Charles-Jones, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Heard County had to start their season on the road last Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a hard 69-53 fall against LaGrange.
Elite Scholars Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Heard County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Elite Scholars Academy and Heard County were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2015, but Elite Scholars Academy came up empty-handed after a 58-57 defeat. Can Elite Scholars Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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