If IMG Academy Royal was riding high fresh off their 56-32 takedown of Northland Christian back in December of 2024, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The IMG Academy Royal Ascenders took a blow against the Potter's House Christian Lions on Friday, falling 71-44.
Leading Potter's House Christian to victory were Deng Deng and Cheick Conde. Deng went 8 for 10 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds, while Conde dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards. Those 19 points gave Deng a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tre Torchon, who went 5 of 8 en route to 11 points.
IMG Academy Royal's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Potter's House Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
IMG Academy Royal will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on DME Academy Blue at 3:30 p.m. on February 4th. As for Potter's House Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against North Florida Educational Institute on the 18th.
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