Basketball Recap: American Leadership Academy Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Victory

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/18/24 @ Freedom Prep Academy	78
11/21/24 @ Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams	77
11/26/24 @ Pinnacle	56
11/22/24 vs Freedom Prep Academy	52
01/17/25 @ St. Joseph	45

American Leadership Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They blew past the Maeser Prep Academy Lions 78-41. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.

American Leadership Academy was led to victory by Grant Jackson and Kobe Ross. Jackson went 11 of 14 en route to 26 points and seven rebounds, while Ross almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine assists. The contest was Jackson's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kannon Huntsman, who posted 14 points.

American Leadership Academy pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Maeser Prep Academy, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. American Leadership Academy has already played their next game (against Rowland Hall), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Maeser Prep Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Waterford.