
Lions
01/04/25 @ Russell | 61-62 |
12/29/24 @ Metcalfe County | 85-74 |
12/28/24 @ East Carter | 73-62 |
12/27/24 vs Iroquois | 60-39 |
12/21/24 vs South Webster | 54-73 |
After a string of three wins, Expression Prep Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to the Russell Red Devils. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 37th in West Virginia, while the Red Devils are ranked 129th in Kentucky).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Russell to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caleb Rimmer, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 15 points. Gabe Pridemore was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Expression Prep Academy now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Russell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Expression Prep Academy will take on Blazer at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Russell, they will challenge East Carter at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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