Living Rock Academy kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt a 57-23 defeat at the hands of the First Baptist Academy Eagles. The Bobcat were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
First Baptist Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matthew Levine, who scored 14 points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Levine a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Timothy De La Rosa was another key player, scoring 14 points along with six steals.
The win made it two in a row for First Baptist Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Living Rock Academy will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Austin Classical at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for First Baptist Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against Waterloo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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