It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact La Academia Charter can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 48-47 to the High Point Baptist Academy Eagles. The contest was a 20-20 toss-up at halftime, but La Academia Charter couldn't quite close it out.
High Point Baptist Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Rogers led the charge by en route to 13 points along with eight boards and three blocks. Rogers is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last five games he's played. Nick Harris was another key player, on his way to 13 points and three steals.
La Academia Charter now has a losing record of 11-12. As for High Point Baptist Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7.
La Academia Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 67-53 victory against Dayspring Christian Academy on the 24th. As for High Point Baptist Academy, they will challenge Lancaster Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. High Point Baptist Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season.
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