After flying high against Harmony on Monday, West Oaks Academy came back down to earth. The Flame fell 94-84 to the Gillion Academy Lions on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (64), the Flame still had to take the loss.
Gillion Academy had a senior duo take command as Marcis Ponder dropped a triple-double with 17 points, 18 rebounds, and 15 blocks and Willie Burnett Iii posted 31 points. With that strong performance, Burnett Iii is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Another player making a difference was Aaron McGee, who put up 18 points and six boards.
West Oaks Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Gillion Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
West Oaks Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-62 loss against DME Academy on the 15th. As for Gillion Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 75-60 defeat against Prolific Prep on the 15th.
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