The Walnut Grove Christian Christian Warriors will take on the Lab University Prep Kings at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Walnut Grove Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Lab University Prep likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Walnut Grove Christian beat UR Academy 57-47.
Walnut Grove Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Schlosser out in front who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Thomason, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Lab University Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Shining Light Academy at home and fell 84-51. The Kings were down 66-37 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the defeat, Lab University Prep saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jordan Dukes went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five assists and five rebounds. Nysir Moore was another key player, earning ten points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Lab University Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Lab University Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Walnut Grove Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-3.
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