The First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders were the 66-46 winner over the Oakbrook Prep Knights when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest received a tough blow on Tuesday as they fell 56-40 to the Knights. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest still got an impressive performance from Tucker Shealy, who went 6 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points and 2 assists. Shealy has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Ethan Flynn was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Oakbrook Prep pulled down 17 offensive rebounds.
Leading Oakbrook Prep to victory were Nzuhri Biggar and Chris Wilkins. Biggar scored 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Wilkins dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brad Caldwell, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds.
First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Oakbrook Prep, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-8.
First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Oakbrook Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Friday. As for they, they will head out on the road to face off against Spartanburg Day at 7:30 p.m. Spartanburg Day will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
