The Elevation Prep Academy Honey Badgers can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 83-54 victory over Piedmont Classical. Considering Elevation Prep Academy has won three games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Elevation Prep Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was IZEIR MAYBEN out in front who scored 20 points along with nine steals and seven assists. Those nine steals set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of JAYLEN THOMAS, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds.
Elevation Prep Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Piedmont Classical, they have fallen quite a ways from their 35-9 record last season and are now at 4-7.
Elevation Prep Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Oak Ridge Military Academy at 12:30 p.m. on December 23rd. Oak Ridge Military Academy is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Piedmont Classical will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Winston-Salem Prep at 8:00 p.m. on January 3, 2024. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in North Carolina (Winston-Salem Prep is ranked 497th, while Piedmont Classical is ranked 476th).