Basketball Recap: Mountain View Prep Stars vs. Easley Green Wave
A win for Mountain View Prep just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Easley Green Wave, falling 83-56. The Stars were down 64-37 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Mountain View Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Termaine Williams, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Browan Smith, who earned 12 points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Mountain View Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Easley only pulled down seven.
Easley found their leader in sophomore Drey Jackson, who went 8 for 11 en route to 21 points plus five assists and five steals. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Rj Stack was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and four blocks.
Mountain View Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Easley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Mountain View Prep has already played their next matchup, a 77-51 defeat against Woodmont on the 29th. As for Easley, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on West-Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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