George Washington Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 61-52 to the Foothill Knights. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Knights are ranked 128th).
George Washington Prep's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaden Thomas, who went 10 of 22 en route to 28 points, and Gabaree Scott, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 53.8% of George Washington Prep's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of King Grant, who had ten points.
George Washington Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Foothill, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
George Washington Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 65-63 win against Fairmont Prep on the 27th. As for Foothill, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-34 victory against California on the 27th.
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