It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the LEAD Academy Panthers had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 81-74. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Anthony Petway continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 29 points and ten assists. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Kam'ron Howse was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds.
LEAD Academy's win bumped their record up to 16-12. As for KIPP Nashville Collegiate, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12.
LEAD Academy will face off against Whites Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whites Creek will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something LEAD Academy surely won't give up without a fight. KIPP Nashville Collegiate does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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