Quality Education Academy's tournament run continued when they took on The Rock National on Friday. The Quality Education Academy Fighting Pharaohs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 61-59 win over The Rock National Lions. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Fighting Pharaohs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 150th in North Carolina, while the Lions are ranked fifth in Florida).
Quality Education Academy now has a winning record of 8-7. As for The Rock National, they moved to 14-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Quality Education Academy will square off against iSchool of Lewisville on Friday. ISchool of Lewisville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Quality Education Academy likes a good challenge. The Rock National has already played their next contest, a 74-69 loss against Mt. Zion Prep Academy on the 4th.
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