Utopian Academy for the Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Lamar County Trojans and fell 76-48.
Utopian Academy for the Arts' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jace Franklin, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. Tyzire Smith was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points.
Utopian Academy for the Arts' defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lamar County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Utopian Academy for the Arts has already played their next match, a 72-33 loss against Mundy's Mill on the 10th. As for Lamar County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 72-69 defeat against Crawford County on the 7th.
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