There's no place like home for the 212 Sports Academy The Steam, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Life Christian Academy 73-23 at home. Given 212 Sports Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while Life Christian Academy is ranked 545th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Life Christian Academy's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dan Morales, who scored 10 points along with 7 rebounds. Morales scored a full 43.5% of Life Christian Academy's points, the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Angel Romeu, who scored 6 points along with 5 rebounds.
212 Sports Academy pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Life Christian Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
212 Sports Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against ABF Academy at 7:00 p.m. ABF Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 212 points over their last three matches. As for Life Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Hampden DuBose Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
