Wiregrass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 78-66 to the Ezekiel Academy Knights. While losing is never fun, the Kings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Knights are ranked 126th).
| 02/04/25 @ Ezekiel Academy | 35 |
| 12/07/24 @ North Florida Christian | 22 |
| 11/07/24 @ Harvest Christian | 22 |
| 11/18/24 vs Abbeville Christian Academy | 21 |
| 11/02/24 vs Bible Baptist Christian | 20 |
When it comes to explaining why Wiregrass lost, don't look at Brayden Treadaway. Despite the final result, he went 12 for 28 en route to 35 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Treadaway a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Graysen Ellison, who posted ten points and six steals.
Ezekiel Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Elijah Taylor out in front who went 9 of 20 on his way to 24 points and seven boards. Kelson Free was another key player, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 assists.
Wiregrass' loss dropped their record down to 9-21. As for Ezekiel Academy, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-5.
Wiregrass does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ezekiel Academy, they will host Brooklane Baptist at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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