The American Leadership Academy-Johnston Patriots suffered their biggest loss since December 1, 2023 on Monday. Their rough 43-21 defeat to Wake Prep Academy might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for American Leadership Academy-Johnston in their matchups with Wake Prep Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Wake Prep Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Langton led the charge by scoring 17 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Langton has scored at least a third of Wake Prep Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chelsea Lange, who scored 14 points.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Wake Prep Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
American Leadership Academy-Johnston will be playing at home against Howard at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wake Prep Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Vance Charter at 5:30 p.m. on January 23rd. Vance Charter is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.7 points per game.
