The Lee Academy of Science & Engineering Wolfpack will stay at home for another game and welcome the Falls City Beavers at 1:30 p.m. on December 29th. Lee Academy of Science & Engineering knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Falls City likes a good challenge.
Lee Academy of Science & Engineering scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They breezed by River City Christian at home to the tune of 83-30. The result was nothing new for Lee Academy of Science & Engineering, who have now won four matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Falls City's three-game losing streak came to an end last Monday. They managed a 44-40 win over Natalia. The victory was just what Falls City needed coming off of a 86-32 loss in their prior matchup.
Falls City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dale Shaffer, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Shaffer has scored at least 25% of Falls City's points. Kain Jurgajtis was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Lee Academy of Science & Engineering's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Falls City, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7.
Lee Academy of Science & Engineering strolled past Falls City in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 72-58. Will Lee Academy of Science & Engineering repeat their success, or does Falls City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.