The Lead Hill Tigers are taking a road trip to take on Founders Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lead Hill will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Lead Hill is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Advanced Studies: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lead Hill blew Advanced Studies out of the water with a 73-18 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-14.
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Lead Hill's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Coda Lemon led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. That's the most points Lemon has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Lively, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points along with six assists and four steals.
Lead Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Founders Classical Academy played a tough game back in December of 2024 in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Jasper an easy 79-53 victory. Founders Classical Academy was down 60-36 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
This is the second loss in a row for Founders Classical Academy and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Lead Hill, they pushed their record up to 20-12 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Lead Hill strolled past Founders Classical Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 63-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lead Hill 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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