The Draper APA Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight defeat. The contest between them and Maeser Prep Academy wasn't particularly close, with Draper APA falling 59-42. Draper APA was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Draper APA's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Greenwell, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jones Strong, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Draper APA dropped their record down to 4-13 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Maeser Prep Academy, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Draper APA will head out on the road to square off against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. American Leadership Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games. As for Maeser Prep Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Waterford is ranked 118th, while the Lions are ranked 127th).
