The Summit Leadership Academy EAGLES will head out on the road to face off against the Lucerne Valley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Summit Leadership Academy had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 43-17 defeat at the hands of Norton Science & Language Academy back in November.
Meanwhile, Lucerne Valley's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 47-24 walloping at the hands of Baker.
Despite the defeat, Lucerne Valley saw an underclassman step up: Christian Barajas dropped a double-double on 10 points and 27 rebounds. Barajas is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season.
Summit Leadership Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Lucerne Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Summit Leadership Academy came up short against Lucerne Valley in their previous matchup back in January, falling 39-28. Thankfully for Summit Leadership Academy, Avary Baruch (who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 10 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.