LEAD Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 73-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders.
When it comes to explaining why LEAD Academy lost, don't look at Anthony Petway. Despite the final result, he went 11 of 17 en route to 25 points along with seven assists and five boards. That was a full 41.7% of LEAD Academy's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darnell Seay, who put up nine points.
Cash McSweeney was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 32 points and 12 boards for Cardinal Gibbons. McSweeney's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Griffin Cockerham was another key player, putting up seven points and nine rebounds.
LEAD Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
LEAD Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-64 defeat against T.W. Andrews on the 28th. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-46 victory against The Burlington School on the 28th.
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