A victory for Queen City Prep just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Concord Academy Eagles on the road and fell 88-39. Queen City Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-25.
Concord Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Minlend, who went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points. What's more, Minlend also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Alek Kornacki was another key player, going 6 for 7 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds.
Queen City Prep now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Concord Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Queen City Prep will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Parris Prep Academy at 8:00 p.m. on November 29th. As for Concord Academy, they and GRACE Christian will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Concord Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully GRACE Christian likes a good challenge.
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