If Leroy Greene Academy was feeling good fresh off their 55-30 takedown of Esparto last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Leroy Greene Academy Lions took a blow against the Westlake Charter Explorers on Tuesday, falling 63-32. The Lions were down 49-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Leroy Greene Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ethan Pruitt posted eight points and seven rebounds.
It was another big night for Brian Ash, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 20 points and five boards for Westlake Charter. Ash is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Quinones Fleeton was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 13 points and five rebounds.
Leroy Greene Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-10. As for Westlake Charter, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Leroy Greene Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-57 win against Delta on the 16th. As for Westlake Charter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-41 victory against Elite on the 16th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
