
Lions
01/10/25 vs American Leadership Academy | 86 |
12/17/24 @ Berean Academy | 81 |
12/11/24 vs Ajo | 78 |
01/02/25 vs Berean Academy | 72 |
12/20/24 vs BASIS - Mesa | 71 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Academy with Community Partners). Everything went their way against American Leadership Academy on Friday as the Academy with Community Partners Lions made off with an 86-66 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Academy with Community Partners got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Chatman out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 boards gave Chatman a new career-high. Romario Anderson was another key player, going 8 of 11 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds.
Academy with Community Partners smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as American Leadership Academy only pulled down 11 offensive rebounds.
Despite the loss, American Leadership Academy still got an impressive performance from CJ Christopher Williams, who posted 41 points along with six assists and six boards. That was a full 62.1% of American Leadership Academy's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Porter Jones, who had 15 points.
Academy with Community Partners' win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for American Leadership Academy, they moved to 7-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Academy with Community Partners didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-28 victory against BASIS - Mesa on the 13th. American Leadership Academy has also already played their next game, an 82-73 win against Berean Academy on the 16th.
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