Kingdom Leadership Academy won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They lost 81-55 to the Lake Pointe Academy Mariners. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Mariners are ranked 75th).
01/04/25 @ Lake Pointe Academy | 32 |
01/03/25 vs UR Academy | 24 |
12/10/24 @ UR Academy | 15 |
12/04/24 @ Woodlawn | 23 |
When it comes to explaining why Kingdom Leadership Academy lost, don't look at Jacob Hellmann. Despite the final result, he posted 32 points. Hellmann's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Francis Greene, who earned 13 points.
James Jacobs continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lake Pointe Academy, putting up 43 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Jacobs has scored at least a third of Lake Pointe Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Morgan, who put up ten points.
Kingdom Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Lake Pointe Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Kingdom Leadership Academy will square off against Lake Norman Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Pointe Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 84-29 win against Westgate Christian on the 7th.
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