Salem Hills won the last time they faced American Leadership Academy and things went their way on Friday too. The Salem Hills Skyhawks secured a 53-47 W over the American Leadership Academy Eagles.
Salem Hills got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Steven Taylor out in front who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Kade Moser, who went 5 of 8 en route to 14 points.
American Leadership Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Tad Swarnes, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Swarnes is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kannon Huntsman, who had nine points and eight rebounds.

Skyhawks
12/06/24 @ American Leadership Academy | 53-47 |
12/03/24 @ Skyridge | 59-71 |
11/26/24 vs Pine View | 82-65 |
11/23/24 @ Snow Canyon | 56-58 |
11/22/24 @ Dixie | 50-64 |
Salem Hills' win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for American Leadership Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Salem Hills will face off against Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season. As for American Leadership Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 72-33 victory against Merit Preparatory Academy on the 9th.
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