Colleton Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They took a 67-51 bruising from the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 76-60 last Tuesday.
When it comes to explaining why Colleton Prep Academy lost, don't look at Mateo Castillo. Despite the final result, he posted 24 points. That was a full 47.1% of Colleton Prep Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Braeden Hiers, who earned eight points.
Rowen Croft was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 27 en route to 26 points and eight boards for Patrick Henry Academy. The matchup was Croft's third in a row with at least 26 points. Mikell Tucker Mathis was another key player, putting up six points along with 18 rebounds and three blocks.
Colleton Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15.
Colleton Prep Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-29 loss against Hilton Head Prep on the 8th. As for Patrick Henry Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-62 victory against Bethesda Academy on the 10th.
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