Basketball Recap: Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots vs. Epiphany Falcons
The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots had to endure a 13-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Epiphany 62-42. Arendell Parrott Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Arendell Parrott Academy had a senior duo take command as Asher Lowry scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and two steals and Giorgio Parravicini dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lowry has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Jones, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, Epiphany saw an underclassman step up: Thomas Lathan scored 26 points.
Arendell Parrott Academy's win ended a eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16. As for Epiphany, their loss was their tenth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-19.
Arendell Parrott Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Heat at 6:30 p.m. on February 2nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in North Carolina (Liberty Christian Academy is ranked 532nd, while the Patriots are ranked 517th). Epiphany is on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th.