Basketball Recap: Stern Piles Up the Points Against Los Angeles Leadership Academy

Titans

Team Score

01/23/25 vs Los Angeles Leadership Academy	51
12/03/24 @ Smidt Tech	44
01/22/25 vs The School of Los Angeles	41
11/19/24 @ Alliance Bloomfield	40
01/16/25 vs Smidt Tech	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stern). They claimed a resounding 51-19 win over the Los Angeles Leadership Academy Lions. Winning may never get old, but the Titans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Despite the loss, Los Angeles Leadership Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Alexa Hernandez almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Danelly Flores, who posted three points and three steals.

Stern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.7 points per game. As for Los Angeles Leadership Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.

Coincidentally, Stern and Los Angeles Leadership Academy will both be playing Animo De La Hoya the next time they take the court. Los Angeles Leadership Academy will host Animo De La Hoya at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, while Stern will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.