After both having extra time off, the Community Leadership Academy Lions and the Franklin County Seahawks will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Community Leadership Academy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Community Leadership Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-47 to North Florida Christian.
Despite the defeat, Community Leadership Academy had strong showings from Cooper Isted, who posted 11 points and five rebounds, and Nic Cascio, who had six points and five boards. Landon Ivarson was another key player, putting up 11 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Franklin County gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener last Friday. They strolled past Community Christian with points to spare, taking the game 68-52.
Franklin County's win came from a few key players Community Leadership Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ja'Micheal Miller, who went 7-for-10 to rack up 15 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sadiq Jones, who earned 19 points and seven boards.
Community Leadership Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Franklin County, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Community Leadership Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Franklin County in their previous meeting back in January, winning 55-44. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Seahawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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