Leadership Academy extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 3-0. They came out on top against the College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals by a score of 70-61. The game was the first time the Falcons have beaten the Royals on their court since November 22, 2022.
Caden Ryker
| 11/21/25 @ College Prep & Leadership Academy | 14 |
| 12/06/24 vs Trinity | 11 |
| 11/22/24 @ Trinity | 11 |
| 01/16/25 vs Bishop McGuinness | 9 |
| 01/31/25 vs Bethany Community | 8 |
Caden Ryker was a one-man wrecking crew as he dropped a double-double with 31 points and 14 rebounds. Those 14 boards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Walt Martin, who shot 45% from the field en route to 13 points and seven rebounds.
As for College Prep & Leadership Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. Royals fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Leadership Academy since Friday.
College Prep & Leadership Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kellen Robinson, who went 6-for-7 on his way to 13 points and four blocks. He has also also been stellar as far as shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 50% every time he's hit the court this season. Gvanni Byron was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards.
Looking ahead, Leadership Academy will head out on the road to square off against West Stokes at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for College Prep & Leadership Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Phoenix Academy at 7:30 p.m. The Royals will be up against the Firebirds' rather soft defense (which has allowed 62 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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