The El Paso HomeSchool Panthers will face off against the El Paso Leadership Academy East Leaders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Paso HomeSchool knows how to get points on the board — the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups — so hopefully El Paso Leadership Academy East likes a good challenge.
El Paso HomeSchool is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Rose of Sharon just ended the team’s 11-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 65-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rose of Sharon. The game was a 31-31 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn’t quite close it out.
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Despite the loss, El Paso HomeSchool had strong showings from Clay Cranson, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 12 boards, and Jonah Rouse, who posted 22 points. Rouse’s big performance that evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Michael Bishop was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, El Paso Leadership Academy East didn’t have quite enough to beat Immanuel Christian on Tuesday and fell 56-54.
El Paso HomeSchool’s defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 14-2. As for El Paso Leadership Academy East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
El Paso HomeSchool was able to grind out a solid victory over El Paso Leadership Academy East when the teams last played on January 9th, winning 80-71. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Leaders turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
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