The Pine Lake Prep Pride are taking a road trip to face off against the Statesville Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Lake Prep has given up an average of 60 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Pine Lake Prep lost to Christ the King at home by a 61-43 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Pride in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost four in a row.
Pine Lake Prep's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sophie Chilton, who posted 13 points and five rebounds, and Tabitha Schmedes, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Statesville had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to West Rowan and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Greyhounds took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The game was a 25-25 toss-up at halftime, but the Greyhounds couldn't quite close it out.
Pine Lake Prep will need to focus on slowing down Ava Waugh, one of several Statesville players who made an impact when they last played. She earned 16 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Graham, who put up seven points and five steals.
Pine Lake Prep's record is now 1-3. As for Statesville, their record now sits at 4-3.
Pine Lake Prep took a serious blow against Statesville in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, falling 62-20. Can the Pride avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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