Preview: Lee Park Prep Knights vs. Solid Rock Christian School Swordsmen
After four games on the road, Lee Park Prep is heading back home. They and the Solid Rock Christian School Swordsmen will face off at 9:00 a.m. on February 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lee Park Prep pushed their score all the way to 67 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 84-67 bruising from Bob Jones Academy. While losing is never fun, Lee Park Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 442nd in North Carolina, while Bob Jones Academy is ranked 73rd in South Carolina).
The losing side was boosted by Cole O' Donoghue, who scored 30 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Adams, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Solid Rock Christian School lost to Wesley Christian on the road by a decisive 46-30 margin on Wednesday.
Despite their loss, Solid Rock Christian School saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Chase Krykewycz, who scored 13 points along with four steals, was perhaps the best of all. Krykewycz is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Jimmy Fulleylove was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with 11 rebounds.
Lee Park Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Solid Rock Christian School, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-8.
Thursday's matchup is shaping up to be a blowout: Lee Park Prep hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 61.2 points per game. It's a different story for Solid Rock Christian School, though, as they've been averaging only 39 points per game. The only thing between Lee Park Prep and another offensive beatdown is Solid Rock Christian School. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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