IMG Academy lost against Wasatch Academy back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Sunday. The Ascenders took a 56-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Ascenders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 51st in Florida, while the Tigers are ranked fourth in Utah).
IMG Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Wasatch Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-2.
IMG Academy will take on Lake Wales in a holiday battle at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ascenders will need to watch out since the Highlanders have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. Wasatch Academy and Dynamic Prep will compete for holiday cheer at 4:40 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers will be up against the -'s rather soft defense (which has allowed 61 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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