Oxford Prep extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-15. They took a hard 81-63 fall against the Falls Lake Academy Firebirds. The contest was a 29-29 toss-up at halftime, but the Griffins couldn't quite close it out.
As for Falls Lake Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points over those games.
Kaleb Murphy had a dynamite game, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 23 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Camden Cooke, who went 6-for-9 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds.
Oxford Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-53 loss against Henderson Collegiate on the 6th. As for Falls Lake Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 85-51 defeat against Vance Charter on the 6th.
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