Royal Live Oaks Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 57-40 to the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots. That's two games in a row now that the Royal Knights have lost by exactly 17 points.
Patrick Henry Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mikell Tucker Mathis, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Mathis a new career-high in field goal percentage (60%). Another player making a difference was Rowen Croft, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Royal Live Oaks Academy's record is now 0-3. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Royal Live Oaks Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ridgeland-Hardeeville at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Patrick Henry Academy has already played their next game (against Royal Live Oaks Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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