The Leroy Greene Academy Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Esparto Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Esparto took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Leroy Greene Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Leroy Greene Academy strolled past Delta with points to spare, taking the game 76-57.
Leroy Greene Academy found their leader in sophomore Ethan Pruitt, who posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Isaac Ahmadzai, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Esparto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 95-18 defeat at the hands of Fortune Early College. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1439th, while the Panthers are ranked 518th).
Leroy Greene Academy will need focus on slowing down Landon Yanez, one of several Esparto players who made an impact when they last played. He put up five points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocky Boyd, who earned four points.
Leroy Greene Academy's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-10. As for Esparto, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Leroy Greene Academy's way against Esparto in their previous meeting on Monday, as Leroy Greene Academy made off with a 55-30 win. In that game, Leroy Greene Academy amassed a halftime lead of 34-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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