After flying high against Alliance Bloomfield last Friday, Los Angeles Leadership Academy came back down to earth. The Lions fell just short of the Smidt Tech Grey Wolves by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Grey Wolves earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-20, 20-25, 26-24, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Los Angeles Leadership Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Daniel Duarte had 15 assists and two aces.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Smidt Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
Los Angeles Leadership Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against WISH Academy on the 4th. As for Smidt Tech, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Harbor Teacher on the 5th.
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