Basketball Recap: Lab University Prep National Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 22, 2024, 9:10am

Basketball Recap: Lab University Prep National Kings vs. Concord Academy Eagles

Lab University Prep National was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Concord Academy Eagles 79-50. The Kings were down 62-34 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Lab University Prep National's loss came despite strong showings from Kali Dancy and Callie Genece. Dancy posted 23 points along with five rebounds, while Genece went 6 for 14 en route to 22 points plus seven rebounds. That was a full 46% of Lab University Prep National's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.

Concord Academy was led to victory by Justice Alexander and Taylor Smith. Alexander went 11 for 25 en route to 32 points plus eight rebounds and two blocks, while Smith almost dropped a triple-double on 12 points, ten rebounds, and nine assists. The match was Alexander's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava McDermott, who posted 13 points along with five steals.

Lab University Prep National's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Concord Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.

Lab University Prep National will square off against Arborbrook Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Concord Academy, their road trip will continue as they head out to face High Point Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Concord Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

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