The M.L. King Lions will take on the Pace Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, M.L. King turned things around against Washington on Monday. They blew past the Bulldogs, posting a 76-40 victory. The match marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season.
Pace Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 69-61 to Lima Senior on Monday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (59), the Knights still had to take the loss.
Pace Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-4. As for M.L. King, their victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
M.L. King was taken down by Pace Academy 72-27 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will M.L. King have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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