The Lake Highland Prep Highlanders extended their postseason success on Saturday against the Discovery Spartans. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 66-54. The win was familiar territory for Lake Highland Prep who now have eight in a row.
Lake Highland Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Julian B Clarke, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Rj Ingram, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Darius Livingston, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Livingston has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last ten times he's played. Willie Wilson was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with two steals.
Lake Highland Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. As for Discovery, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
Lake Highland Prep will take on Astronaut at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lake Highland Prep's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests. As for Discovery, they will take on Eustis at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eustis knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past ten contests -- so hopefully Discovery likes a good challenge.
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