Ezekiel Academy lost against East Central HomeSchool back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ezekiel Academy Knights took a 77-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Central HomeSchool Patriots.
Gerard Johnson
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Ezekiel Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gerard Johnson, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Johnson has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Elijah Taylor, who posted 18 points and five boards.
Even though they lost, Ezekiel Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Central HomeSchool only racked up nine assists.
East Central HomeSchool's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Greyson Boyd, who went 15-for-34 to rack up 41 points and six rebounds. Boyd continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Knox Cooper was another key player, going 10-for-13 en route to 22 points.
Ezekiel Academy's loss dropped their record down to 25-6. As for East Central HomeSchool, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Ezekiel Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Central HomeSchool, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 101-65 defeat against Evangel Christian on the 15th.
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