Orlando Science was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by the Elite Prep Academy Eagles 72-39. The Orcas were down 54-22 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Elite Prep Academy was led to victory by Kirk Duhaney and Jahmani Salomon. Duhaney dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards, while Salomon dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Salomon a new career-high in assists (seven). Another player making a difference was Dereck Lopez, who posted four points.
Orlando Science's defeat dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Elite Prep Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Orlando Science does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elite Prep Academy, they will challenge Conrad Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Conrad Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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