If the Solebury Spartans were feeling good off their 65-22 takedown of the Mastery Warrior on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Solebury fell 73-63 to Life Center Academy on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Solebury in their matchups with Life Center Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Solebury's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makhai Anderson , who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. The game was Anderson 's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Joell Idrovo, who scored 21 points.
Life Center Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mekhi Robertson, who scored 23 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Robertson has scored at least 25% of Life Center Academy's points. Elijah Brown was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with eight rebounds.
Solebury's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Life Center Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Solebury will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Princeton Day at 4:15 p.m. on January 3, 2024. Life Center Academy and Trenton Catholic Academy will round out the year against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at.
