Basketball Game Preview: Lake Mary Prep Griffins vs. Foundation Academy Lions

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2023, 7:12am

Preview: Lake Mary Prep Griffins vs. Foundation Academy Lions

The Lake Mary Prep Griffins will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Foundation Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.

Lake Mary Prep entered their tilt with Elite Prep Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Lake Mary Prep came out on top against Elite Prep Academy by a score of 55-43 on Thursday.

Lake Mary Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carson Cruse, who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Wade Brashears, who scored 16 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds.

Even though Foundation Academy has not done well against Faith Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Foundation Academy walked away with a 56-46 win over Faith Christian. The win made it back-to-back wins for Foundation Academy.

Their wins bumped Lake Mary Prep to 4-2 and Elite Prep Academy to 4-2.

Lake Mary Prep took a serious blow against Foundation Academy when the teams last played back in January, falling 75-40. Can Lake Mary Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.