After soaring to 57 points the game before, Liguori Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 51-22 loss at the hands of the Sankofa Freedom Academy Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 396th in Pennsylvania, while the Warriors are ranked 162nd in Pennsylvania).
Despite the defeat, Liguori Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Divine Scott-Allen posted nine points.
Leading Sankofa Freedom Academy to victory were Asim Hardy and Sammad West. Hardy earned nine points, while West had nine points and three blocks. West is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Terrence Fortson was another key player, putting up seven points and six boards.
Liguori Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
As of now, neither Liguori Academy nor Sankofa Freedom Academy have any future games scheduled.
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