The Jay Royals will head out to square off against the L.E.A.D. Academy Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jay has four straight wins, L.E.A.D. Academy has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Jay is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They secured a 78-72 W over Central on Friday. The Royals pushed the score to 58-38 by the end of the third, a deficit the Jaguars cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, L.E.A.D. Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were outmatched by Destin and fell 93-22.
Jay pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for L.E.A.D. Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything came up roses for Jay against L.E.A.D. Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 66-16 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jay since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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