The Elevation Prep Academy Honey Badgers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They were dealt a 100-53 defeat at the hands of Winston-Salem Christian. Elevation Prep Academy has struggled against Winston-Salem Christian recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Elevation Prep Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was IZEIR MAYBEN, who scored ten points along with two steals. MAYBEN has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. TYLER CRIDER was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Elevation Prep Academy's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Winston-Salem Christian, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-9.
Elevation Prep Academy will look to defend their home court on Saturday against New Life Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. New Life Christian Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Elevation Prep Academy in North Carolina (New Life Christian Academy is ranked 159th, while Elevation Prep Academy is ranked 346th). As for Winston-Salem Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Charlotte Elite Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charlotte Elite Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 69.5 points per game.
