American Leadership Academy will square off against the Berean Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (American Leadership Academy has four straight victories, Berean Academy has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If American Leadership Academy beats Berean Academy with 69 points on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Everything went American Leadership Academy's way against 91st Psalm Christian School on Friday as American Leadership Academy made off with a 69-46 win. American Leadership Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.
CJ Christopher Williams was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and ten assists. That makes it 13 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of American Leadership Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Porter Jones, who went 10 of 22 on his way to 26 points.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: American Leadership Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Berean Academy played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 59-26 loss at the hands of Skyline - Gila River. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-14.
Berean Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for American Leadership Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-4.
American Leadership Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Berean Academy in their previous meeting back in January, winning 82-73. Does American Leadership Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berean Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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