Summit Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Leechburg Blue Devils by a score of 54-52. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Leechburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Scitticatt, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Rollinger, who scored 15 points plus six rebounds.
Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Leechburg, with the victory, they broke their 16-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-1.
Summit Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hillel Academy at 8:00 p.m. on December 12th. As for Leechburg, they will be playing at home against St. Joseph at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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