On Sunday, the St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-50 to the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Maryland, while the Mavericks are ranked 65th in Virginia).
Ryan Crotty was his usual excellent self, going 6 of 8 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points and five rebounds for Miller School of Albemarle. Another player making a difference was Jordan Hairston, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 12 points.
St. Andrew's Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Miller School of Albemarle, their record now sits at 6-9.
St. Andrew's Episcopal will venture away from home to challenge Saint James at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Andrew's Episcopal is facing Saint James at the right time seeing as Saint James is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Miller School of Albemarle, they will square off against Virginia Episcopal School at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Miller School of Albemarle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.3 points per game this season.
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