Lab University Prep National proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 28) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bull City Prep National Bulls 63-61.

Jaylen Claggett
12/10/24 vs Bull City Prep National | 23 |
12/06/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 24 |
11/20/24 @ Oak Hill Academy - Red | 21 |
11/13/24 @ Varsity Opponent | 24 |
11/11/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 22 |
11/02/24 @ Wesley Christian | 31 |
Lab University Prep National's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaylen Claggett led the charge by going 8 of 16 en route to 23 points. Claggett's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mike Strickland, who posted ten points and seven assists.
Lab University Prep National's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.6 points per game. As for Bull City Prep National, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 1-1.
Lab University Prep National will face off against 1 of 1 Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. 1 of 1 Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Lab University Prep National likes a good challenge. As for Bull City Prep National, they will challenge Clinton Grace at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday.
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