Angels
| 12/16/24 @ American Leadership Academy | 72 |
| 12/09/24 @ West Valley Christian | 61 |
| 12/02/24 @ Telesis Prep | 58 |
| 12/14/24 vs Roosevelt Preparatory Academy | 56 |
| 12/14/24 vs West Valley Christian | 52 |
Our Lady of the Sun Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 79-72 to American Leadership Academy. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (56), the Angels still had to take the loss.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Joseph Reiss, who shot 7-for-11 from long range and dropped a double-double on 31 points and 13 boards. Reiss is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Joseph Gilmor was another key player, going 8 for 17 on his way to 19 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Even though they lost, Our Lady of the Sun Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
American Leadership Academy was led to victory by CJ Christopher Williams and Porter Jones. Williams dropped a triple-double on 40 points, ten boards, and ten assists, while Jones went 8 of 15 from beyond the arc on his way to 30 points. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Adams, who posted six points.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy dropped their record down to 4-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for American Leadership Academy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Our Lady of the Sun Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Wickenburg Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for American Leadership Academy, they will head out to face off against Ajo at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in American Leadership Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
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