Two dominant guards in Forrest Dudley and Tai Bell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Crossroad Academy Scorpions will be taking part in a tournament against the Mater Lakes Academy Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Crossroad Academy sitting on three straight victories and Mater Lakes Academy on five.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Crossroad Academy beat Gadsden County 58-54. Given the Scorpions' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Jaguars are ranked 402nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/17/25 vs Gadsden County | 21 |
| 01/11/25 vs Munroe | 17 |
| 01/15/25 @ St. John Paul II | 12 |
| 12/14/24 @ Munroe | 12 |
| 12/11/24 vs Rickards | 12 |
Crossroad Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jabari Boahen, who posted 21 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Boahen a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dudley, who had 17 points.
Meanwhile, everything went Mater Lakes Academy's way against Sports Leadership & Management on Wednesday as Mater Lakes Academy made off with a 71-48 win.
Mater Lakes Academy pushed their record up to 8-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 21 points. As for Crossroad Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
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