Elevation Prep Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through an 89-55 loss at the hands of the Oak Hill Academy Red Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Honey Badgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 397th in North Carolina, while the Warriors are ranked 19th in Virginia).
DEMARCUS RICHARDSON
| 02/08/25 @ Oak Hill Academy Red | 5 |
| 02/04/25 @ Lake Norman Christian | 1 |
| 02/01/25 @ New Life Christian Academy | 4 |
| 01/30/25 @ Oak Ridge Military Academy | 2 |
| 01/22/25 @ Oak Hill Academy | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Elevation Prep Academy lost, don't look at DEMARCUS RICHARDSON. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-13 on his way to 15 points along with six boards and five assists. That's the most assists RICHARDSON has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was HARVEY BEDELL, who scored 11 points.
Even though they lost, Elevation Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Elevation Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Oak Hill Academy Red, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 20-4.
Elevation Prep Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Amandla Academy on the 11th. Oak Hill Academy Red has also already played their next matchup (against Moravian Prep Regional), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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