
Royals
12/10/24 vs Triad Math and Science Academy | 66 |
01/24/25 @ Bethany Community | 61 |
12/13/24 vs Bethany Community | 57 |
12/19/24 @ Phoenix Academy | 51 |
01/08/25 vs Phoenix Academy | 47 |
College Prep & Leadership Academy was handed a heart-breaking three-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Leadership Academy on Thursday. The College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals breezed by the Leadership Academy Falcons to the tune of 77-48. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.
College Prep & Leadership Academy found their leader in sophomore Marlon Carson, who went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points and seven steals. That's the most steals Carson has posted since back in January of 2024. Robert Knotts III was another key player, putting up 14 points and eight assists.
College Prep & Leadership Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Leadership Academy only racked up eight assists.
Despite the loss, Leadership Academy still got an impressive performance from Caden Ryker, who posted 21 points along with seven boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Landon Burleyson, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 12 points.
College Prep & Leadership Academy's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Leadership Academy, they dropped their record down to 15-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
College Prep & Leadership Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Cornerstone Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. College Prep & Leadership Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Cornerstone Charter likes a good challenge. As for Leadership Academy, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Carver at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Carver will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Leadership Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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