Basketball Game Recap: Laurel Panthers vs. Temple Christian Academy Warriors

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 7:17am

Recap: Laurel Panthers vs. Temple Christian Academy Warriors

After flying high against the Legacy Christian Grizzlies last Monday, the Laurel Panthers came back down to earth. Laurel fell 69-56 to Temple Christian Academy on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Laurel can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 350th in Indiana, while Temple Christian Academy is ranked 120th in South Carolina).

Leading Temple Christian Academy to victory were Ethan Moses and Jeramy Trangmar. Moses scored 23 points along with five rebounds and five steals, while Trangmar scored 30 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Trangmar has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Holbrook, who scored five points along with six rebounds.

Laurel has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season. As for Temple Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.

Laurel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Temple Christian Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.

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