The King's Academy Lions will take on the John Carroll Catholic Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. King's Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully John Carroll Catholic likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, King's Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Lake Worth Christian, taking the game 68-58.
| 01/21/25 vs Lake Worth Christian | 20 |
| 01/16/25 vs Palm Beach Lakes | 24 |
| 01/14/25 @ St. John Paul II Academy | 20 |
| 01/10/25 vs South Plantation | 20 |
| 01/07/25 vs Park Vista | 21 |
King's Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Javian Jones, who went 6 of 15 en route to 20 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. The match was Jones' tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Isaiah McCoy, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds.
Jones wasn't the only one working in the assists department: King's Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, John Carroll Catholic came up short against Jensen Beach on Tuesday and fell 44-32.
John Carroll Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for King's Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
King's Academy strolled past John Carroll Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 51-37. Does King's Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will John Carroll Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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