Restoration Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the East Central HomeSchool Patriots by a score of 48-45. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Restoration Academy of the 48-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Restoration Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ian Fuller earned 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Fuller has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Azari Upshaw, who had nine points.
Josiah Dumas had a dynamite game for East Central HomeSchool, going 6 for 10 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Asher King, who scored ten points.
Restoration Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for East Central HomeSchool, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Restoration Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-37 victory against Tuscaloosa Home Educators on the 19th. As for East Central HomeSchool, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Edgewood Academy at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd.
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