The Desert Christian Academy Conquerors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the San Jacinto Leadership Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Desert Christian Academy sitting on eight straight wins and San Jacinto Leadership Academy on seven.
On Tuesday, Desert Christian Academy blew past Hamilton, posting a 76-24 victory. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto Leadership Academy posted their closest win since November 20, 2023 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past San Jacinto Valley Academy 48-45.
Desert Christian Academy better keep an eye on Jake Gagnepain. He was instrumental in San Jacinto Leadership Academy's win, putting up 25 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Gagnepain is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Smith, who posted eight points and seven boards.
Desert Christian Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.7 points. As for San Jacinto Leadership Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Desert Christian Academy against San Jacinto Leadership Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured an 89-40 victory. In that game, Desert Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 55-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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