Detroit Leadership Academy
| 01/03/25 @ Old Redford Academy | 26-24 |
| 12/20/24 vs Michigan Math & Science | 1-0 |
| 12/18/24 vs Old Redford Academy | 42-8 |
| 12/10/24 vs Crockett Tech | 51-4 |
| 12/03/24 vs Star International Academy | 30-17 |
Detroit Leadership Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Old Redford Academy Ravens out 26-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Detroit Leadership Academy has posted since January 5, 2024.
Detroit Leadership Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but DANA HIGHTOWER led the charge by dropping a double-double on ten points and ten steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which HIGHTOWER has scored at least a third of Detroit Leadership Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of LILA PINKSTON, who posted seven points and eight steals.
Detroit Leadership Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Detroit Leadership Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Old Redford Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Detroit Leadership Academy will take on Star International Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Old Redford Academy, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Old Redford Academy Ravens duke it out with the Detroit Public Safety Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
