Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, AZ Compass Prep National couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 64-49 bruising from the Montverde Academy Eagles on Thursday. AZ Compass Prep National's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Montverde Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cooper Flagg, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Flagg has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Derik Queen, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
AZ Compass Prep National's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Montverde Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 32-0.
AZ Compass Prep National does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montverde Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Columbus at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Montverde Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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