The Lab University Prep Kings will venture away from home to take on the Walnut Grove Christian Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lab University Prep is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Lab University Prep is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Shining Light Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lab University Prep was dealt an 84-51 defeat at the hands of Shining Light Academy. The Kings were down 66-37 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Lab University Prep saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jordan Dukes went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nysir Moore, who had ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Lab University Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Walnut Grove Christian beat UR Academy 57-47 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Christian Warriors.
Walnut Grove Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jake Schlosser led the charge by posting 11 points. Lucas Thomason was another key player, posting ten points.
Lab University Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Walnut Grove Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3.
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