Basketball Recap: Elevation Prep Academy Takes a Loss

Elevation Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 69-50 to the Oak Hill Academy Red Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Honey Badgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 400th in North Carolina, while the Warriors are ranked 19th in Virginia).

Despite the loss, Elevation Prep Academy still got an impressive performance from HARVEY BEDELL, who posted 18 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of LONNIE DELOATCH, who scored eight points and ten boards.

Honey Badgers

Previous Games

02/07/25 vs Oak Hill Academy Red	50-69
02/04/25 @ Lake Norman Christian	62-92
02/01/25 @ New Life Christian Academy	69-87
01/30/25 @ Oak Ridge Military Academy	76-95
01/28/25 @ Winston Salem Christian National	25-75
+ 2 more games

Even though they lost, Elevation Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.

Elevation Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Oak Hill Academy Red, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-4.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Oak Hill Academy Red beat Elevation Prep Academy by a score of 89-55 on Saturday.