The Excelsior Charter Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Lakeview Leadership Academy Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Excelsior Charter came up short against Silver Valley and fell 52-42. The Eagles have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, a victory for Lakeview Leadership Academy just wasn't in the cards two weeks ago as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Excelsior Charter at home and fell 74-46. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakeview Leadership Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tolu Adeleye, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds, and Chrystian Fayad, who earned seven points in addition to 14 rebounds and four blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Excelsior Charter fell to 2-1. As for Lakeview Leadership Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Excelsior Charter against Lakeview Leadership Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 74-46 win. Will Excelsior Charter repeat their success, or does Lakeview Leadership Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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