This season hasn't been kind to Academy of the Americas, who are still winless after their fifth contest. They took a serious blow against Osborn on Tuesday, falling 70-17. While losing is never fun, Academy of the Americas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 644th, while Osborn is ranked 241st).
Despite the defeat, Academy of the Americas saw an underclassman step up: Javier De La Rosa scored eight points.
Academy of the Americas' defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-5. As for Osborn, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Academy of the Americas will face off against Davis Aerospace Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Osborn is on the road again on Friday and play against Pershing at 7:00 p.m. on December 22nd.
