Athenian and College Prep squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Athenian had to settle for second. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 54-53 to the College Prep Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 51-46 loss two weeks ago.
Despite the loss, Athenian still got an impressive performance from Teni Salako, who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Eshaan Anand, who had 13 points.
Athenian now has a losing record of 12-13. As for College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
Looking ahead, Athenian will take on Coliseum College Prep Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Athenian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season. As for College Prep, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 56-42 loss against Cornerstone Christian on the 12th.
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