Real Life Christian Academy needed a changed in momentum after dropping three straight games and they got it from Chandler Leaman. The Real Life Christian Academy Raptors blew past the First Academy Eagles 51-25 on Friday thanks in part to Leaman, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Despite the defeat, First Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Rayce Teate posted seven points and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for Teate. Luke Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Raptors
| 01/24/25 vs First Academy | 51-25 |
| 12/19/24 vs Innovation Montessori | 73-12 |
| 12/17/24 vs Orlando Science | 60-45 |
| 12/12/24 vs Liberty Christian Prep | 68-34 |
| 12/02/24 vs Oasis Christian | 58-36 |
Real Life Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.6 points. As for First Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Real Life Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 78-37 victory against Landmark Christian on the 27th. As for First Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-61 loss against Hernando Christian Academy on the 27th.
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