Basketball Recap: Lab University Prep Drops Highest Score of Season Against Grace Academy

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 8:17am

Basketball Recap: Lab University Prep Kings vs. Grace Academy Lions

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Team Score

12/17/24 vs Grace Academy83
12/14/24 vs Tournament Opponent81
11/04/24 vs Non Varsity Opponent78
12/10/24 vs Oak City Prep66
12/14/24 vs Tournament Opponent59

Lab University Prep scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Grace Academy Lions by a score of 86-83. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (59), the Kings still had to take the loss.

Leading Grace Academy to victory were Tim Burris and Carson Payne. Burris posted 28 points along with seven rebounds and five steals, while Payne almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine assists. Lawson Skinner was another key player, putting up 14 points.

Lab University Prep dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Grace Academy, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1.

Lab University Prep and Non Varsity Opponent will face off at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. As for Grace Academy, they will head out to square off against Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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