The Sparta Academy Warriors's game on Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They snuck past Crenshaw Christian Academy with a 47-42 win. This was payback for Sparta Academy, who suffered a 68-58 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sparta Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan Robinson, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Robinson has scored at least 25% of Sparta Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Phillips, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Sparta Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Crenshaw Christian Academy, their defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-10.
Sparta Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Crenshaw Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Lakeside School at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
