Grady had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Summit Academy Eagles by a score of 54-51. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2018.
Leading Summit Academy to victory were Jasper Meissner and Justin Rodriguez. Meissner posted 17 points plus five assists and five steals, while Rodriguez had 14 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Dimarco Dixon, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
The victory for Summit Academy keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Grady will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Fort Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. Summit Academy has already played their next matchup, a 49-47 loss against Our Saviour Lutheran on the 23rd.
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