Pepperell skates past Praise Academy with ease
By Team Reports
Jan 6, 2024, 9:16am
Recap: Pepperell Dragons vs. Praise Academy Lions
The Pepperell Dragons won the last time they faced the Praise Academy Lions, and things went their way on Friday too. Pepperell blew past Praise Academy 81-45 on the road.
Chris Fife was his usual excellent self, scoring 18 points along with three steals. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Evan Rhodes, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds.
Pepperell's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-7. As for Praise Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pepperell won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Chattooga at 4:00 p.m. on January 6th. Chattooga is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Praise Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakwood Christian at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
