This season hasn't been kind to the Academy for Academic Excellence Knights, who are still winless after their fifth game. They took a serious blow against Riverside Prep on Wednesday, falling 82-48. Academy for Academic Excellence has struggled against Riverside Prep recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Riverside Prep was led to victory by James Macey and Raoul Churchill. Macey scored 23 points, while Churchill dropped a double-double on 21 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Churchill has scored at least 25% of Riverside Prep's points. Jake Duran was another key contributor, scoring 7 points along with 6 steals.
Academy for Academic Excellence's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Riverside Prep, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-6.
Academy for Academic Excellence's road trip will continue as they head out to face University Prep at 7:30 p.m. on December 1st. As for Riverside Prep, they will take on Granite Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
