L.E.A.D. Academy lost against Baker last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lions fell 60-50 to the Gators. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
L.E.A.D. Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Andrew Holcomb, who shot 46% from the field on his way to 13 points and five steals. Ta'Navion Richardson was another key player, going 6-for-13 en route to 15 points and seven rebounds.
Baker's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Bethel led the charge by dropping a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Bethel a new career-high in assists (eight). Another player making a difference was Peyton Ellis, who shot 88% from the field to rack up 17 points.
L.E.A.D. Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Baker, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
L.E.A.D. Academy has already played their next contest, a 63-46 defeat against Rocky Bayou Christian on the 5th. As for Baker, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-57 win against Jay on the 4th.
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