The Excel Christian Academy Spartans had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by Sports Leadership & Management on the road to the tune of 57-23. That's another feather in the cap for Excel Christian Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Excel Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Soleil DeJesus, who scored 29 points. Another player making a difference was Anyla Parker, who scored 19 points.
Excel Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Sports Leadership & Management, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Excel Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Winter Haven Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 7th. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Cambridge Christian at 7:30 p.m.
