Basketball Recap: Pine Lake Prep Snaps Six-Game Streak of Wins at Home

Pine Lake Prep entered their match against Corvian Community on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pine Lake Prep Pride fell just short of the Corvian Community Cardinals by a score of 51-48. The contest marked the Pride's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

When it comes to explaining why Pine Lake Prep lost, don't look at Jamie Lawson. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Joseph Bruce, who posted ten points.

Leading Corvian Community to victory were Malachi McCutcheon and AJ Jackson Jr.. McCutcheon almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, while Jackson Jr. scored 12 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Doug Quarles III also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Pine Lake Prep's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4. As for Corvian Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.

Pine Lake Prep will face off against Community School of Davidson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Lake Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.9 points per game this season. Corvian Community has already played their next contest, a 59-54 win against Butler on the 18th.