Imagine Prep Coolidge unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against American Leadership Academy on Wednesday, falling 68-29. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-18.
Leading American Leadership Academy to victory were CJ Christopher Williams and Davion Johnson. Williams shot 48% from the field to rack up 40 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards, while Johnson dropped a double-double with 20 points and 16 rebounds. Williams' big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least 31 points. The team also got some help courtesy of DeAnte Echtinaw, who posted three points along with eight boards and three steals.
The win keeps American Leadership Academy at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Imagine Prep Coolidge is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will challenge Sequoia Pathway Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for American Leadership Academy, they will head out to face off against Mission Heights Prep at 6:00 p.m. on the 11th.
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