Basketball Recap: King's Academy Piles Up the Points Against Saint Andrew's

Lions

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 @ North Broward Prep	66
01/30/25 vs Cardinal Newman	65
11/21/24 vs Archbishop McCarthy	56
02/04/25 vs Cardinal Newman	53
11/19/24 @ Cardinal Newman	52

King's Academy extended their postseason success on Thursday against Saint Andrew. They breezed past the Saint Andrew's Scots to the tune of 65-27. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.

King's Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jade Jones, who to rack up 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Jones has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last ten times she's played. Madelyn Buccilli was another key player, en route to 16 points.

King's Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Saint Andrew's only four assists.

King's Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 55.5 points. This is the second loss in a row for Saint Andrew's and nudges their season record down to 16-7.

King's Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-55 victory against Lincoln Park Academy on the 18th. Saint Andrew's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.