Northeast Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Ridgecroft Rams, falling 68-28. The Eagles lost against the Rams in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 82-21 score last time.
Northeast Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Chance Lassiter, who posted 11 points. Jake Parks was another key player, putting up six points.
Ridgecroft's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Javion Leary, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 13 points. Antron Gray also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Northeast Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Ridgecroft, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ridgecroft beat Northeast Academy by a score of 67-29 on Wednesday.
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