The Renaissance Academy Knights will face off against the Lehigh Valley Academy Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Renaissance Academy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Renaissance Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Lower Moreland on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Renaissance Academy was outmatched by Lower Moreland and fell 61-33. The Knights were down 57-28 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite their defeat, Renaissance Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brilan Biesecker, who posted 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. Kasira Barber was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, Lehigh Valley Academy was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past Notre Dame 54-27. The Jaguars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.
Renaissance Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lehigh Valley Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
Everything came up roses for Renaissance Academy against Lehigh Valley Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 47-17 win. In that contest, Renaissance Academy amassed a halftime lead of 29-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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