The Angeline Academy of Innovation Archers will face off against the Hernando Leopards at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Angeline Academy of Innovation is looking for their season's first win.
On Saturday, Angeline Academy of Innovation lost to Academy at the Lakes on the road by a 54-39 margin.
Hernando has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 58-43 to Springstead. The Leopards were down 45-23 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Angeline Academy of Innovation will have to keep a close watch on Joseph Rivera and Daniel Merizalde, a pair of players who had a big impact on Hernando's prior game. Rivera went 5 of 11 on his way to 19 points and three steals, while Merizalde posted ten points and three steals. Those 19 points gave Rivera a new career-high.
Hernando's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. As for Angeline Academy of Innovation, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Angeline Academy of Innovation was dealt a bruising 68-38 defeat at the hands of Hernando in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Merizalde, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 16 points and five steals. Now that Angeline Academy of Innovation knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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