The Sports Leadership & Management Giants and the Donna Klein Jewish Academy Eagles will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Sports Leadership & Management has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 496 points over their last seven games.
Sports Leadership & Management scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with an 84-72 win over Village Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Sports Leadership & Management found their leader in underclassman Dennis Pierre, who scored 41 points along with six assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pierre has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeden Ivy, who scored ten points along with four steals.
Even though Donna Klein Jewish Academy has not done well against Highlands Christian recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Donna Klein Jewish Academy took down Highlands Christian 69-54. The win was just what Donna Klein Jewish Academy needed coming off of a 80-60 defeat in their prior contest.
It was another big night for Tal Kessous, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 17 rebounds. That's the first time this season that he pulled down eight or more rebounds. Joshua Matheson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Sports Leadership & Management's record now sits at 5-8. Donna Klein Jewish Academy's record is now 6-9.
Sports Leadership & Management might still be hurting after the 55-35 defeat they got from Donna Klein Jewish Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Can Sports Leadership & Management avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
