Academy for Urban Scholars was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Leetonia Bears, falling 55-20. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 44-12 last Tuesday.
Leetonia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Weikart led the charge by putting up eight points and six boards. Dylan Brown was another key player, posting six points and three steals.
Academy for Urban Scholars' loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Leetonia, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Academy for Urban Scholars will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on East Palestine at 7:00 p.m. on December 27th. As for Leetonia, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 45-30 loss against Mineral Ridge on the 11th.
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