The Luis Valdez Leadership Academy Lions can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They really took it to Cindy Avitia for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-16 win on the road. Luis Valdez Leadership Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Andrea Mata Alejo, who scored eight points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Valeria Ruiz, who scored six points along with four steals.
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4. As for Cindy Avitia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Luis Valdez Leadership Academy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against ACE Charter at 6:30 p.m. on January 16th. As for Cindy Avitia, they will square off against Latino College Preparatory Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Latino College Preparatory Academy's defense has only allowed 28.5 points per game this season, so Cindy Avitia's offense will have their work cut out for them.