The Leading Edge Academy - GEC Spartans came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 71-54 victory over Miami. Given Leading Edge Academy - GEC's advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Miami is ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Malachi Graham-Morrow continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with seven rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Leading Edge Academy - GEC's points. Mathew Solaiza was another key contributor, scoring three points along with five steals.
Leading Edge Academy - GEC's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Miami, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Leading Edge Academy - GEC will head out on the road to face off against Madison Highland Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Miami won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Globe at 5:00 p.m. on December 16th. Globe comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
