The Community Charter Titans will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Valor Academy at 3:30 p.m. Community Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Community Charter is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 63-29 loss at the hands of University Prep Value.
Despite the defeat, Community Charter saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Edem Ladzepko made all 8 shots he took racking up 19 points. That was a full 65.5% of Community Charter's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Joshua Rodriguez was another key player, scoring two points along with five assists.
Even though they lost, Community Charter was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Valor Academy just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 70-44 to East Valley. Valor Academy was down 47-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Community Charter dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Valor Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Community Charter came up short against Valor Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 60-51. Can Community Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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