
Royals
01/28/25 vs Leesburg Christian Prep | 87 |
12/17/24 @ Leesburg Christian Prep | 86 |
01/03/25 vs King's Ridge Christian | 78 |
01/23/25 @ Foundation Academy | 76 |
12/21/24 vs Hampton | 76 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The First Academy). They claimed a resounding 87-21 win over the Leesburg Christian Prep Eagles. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
The First Academy's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cael Lerner, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 13 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Lerner a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Brody Pettit, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points.
The First Academy's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.1 points per game. As for Leesburg Christian Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
The First Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-56 victory against Melbourne on the 30th. As for Leesburg Christian Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 62-29 loss against Halifax Academy on the 30th.
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