The New Hope Leadership Academy Gladiators scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They managed a 88-83 win over Varsity Opponent. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Sugar Eaton, who scored 44 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of New Hope Leadership Academy's points. Jailen Anderson was another key contributor, scoring 22 points.
The win got New Hope Leadership Academy back to even at 8-8. As for Varsity Opponent, their defeat was their 24th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 390-1437-2.
New Hope Leadership Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Varsity Opponent, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenacres Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.