Greenville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a 46-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elite Scholars Academy Royal Knights. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Royal Knights this season, with their most recent defeat being a 45-44 loss last Saturday.
Despite the defeat, Greenville saw an underclassman step up: freshman Shaun Moreland went 7-for-12 en route to 18 points and five boards. Jarvis Simmons was another key player, putting up seven points.
Xavier Charles-Jones was nothing short of spectacular for Elite Scholars Academy: he went 10-for-20 to rack up 27 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Charles-Jones a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Theron Mckay, who posted seven points and ten rebounds.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Elite Scholars Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-20.
Greenville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elite Scholars Academy, they have already played their next game, a 66-32 defeat against Mt. Zion on the 11th.
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