The Lake Mary Prep Griffins will head out to challenge the Orangewood Christian Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Orangewood Christian is hoping to do what Bridge to Independence couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Lake Mary Prep's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Lake Mary Prep slipped by Bridge to Independence 60-59. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Griffins were down 54-37 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, Orangewood Christian lost to Faith Christian on the road by a 74-56 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 638th, while the Lions are ranked 299th).
Lake Mary Prep will have to contain Noah Rigg as he made an impact in Orangewood Christian's last game. He went 8 of 14 en route to 19 points. The dominant performance gave Rigg a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Powell, who posted nine points.
Lake Mary Prep pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Orangewood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went Lake Mary Prep's way against Orangewood Christian in their previous matchup on December 3rd, as Lake Mary Prep made off with a 64-42 victory. Will Lake Mary Prep repeat their success, or does Orangewood Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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