Lakeside School couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 82-15 loss at the hands of the Ezekiel Academy Knights. The Chiefs just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row dating back to last season.
Ezekiel Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kelson Free out in front who went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points plus two steals. Free's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jonathan Lynch was another key player, going 6 for 7 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds and four steals.
The win (which was Ezekiel Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeside School will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trinity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 6th. As for Ezekiel Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Ballard Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ezekiel Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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