Eagles
| 02/14/25 vs Southern California Academy | 45-59 |
| 02/07/25 @ Timpanogos | 48-25 |
| 02/04/25 vs Provo | 74-49 |
| 01/31/25 vs Mountain View | 73-50 |
| 01/28/25 @ Uintah | 71-42 |
After a string of ten wins, Layton Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They lost to the Southern California Academy Rams on the road by a 59-45 margin. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked eighth, while the Rams are ranked 40th).
Loss or not, Layton Christian Academy got some senior leadership from Tyrin Jones and Alan Gballou. Jones went 6-for-11 en route to 14 points, while Gballou went 6-for-9 to rack up 14 points and seven rebounds. Jones is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 48% in the last 11 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Omar Mowafak, who posted six points and six boards.
Even though they lost, Layton Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. This was only their fourth loss (out of 21 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Layton Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Southern California Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-5.
Layton Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-46 loss against AZ Compass Prep National on the 15th. Southern California Academy has also already played their next contest (against Prince George's Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
