With a playoff game on the line, the Parklane Academy Pioneers rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Rebels out 59-56. Winning may never get old, but Parklane Academy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Parklane Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Georgia Lindsey led the charge by scoring 19 points. Zoe Alford was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Despite the defeat, Leake Academy saw an underclassman step up: Jenna Allen went 7 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points and 0 assists. Allen also pulled down eight rebounds for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Marleigh Myers, who scored six points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Parklane Academy has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Leake Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 28-8.
Parklane Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Leake Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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