Randolph Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Anderson Prep Academy Jets. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Noah Allen
02/20/25 @ Anderson Prep Academy | 21 |
02/15/25 vs Shenandoah | 15 |
02/06/25 vs Daleville | 11 |
01/24/25 vs Wapahani | 8 |
01/17/25 @ Blue River Valley | 10 |
+ 8 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Randolph Southern lost, don't look at Noah Allen. Despite the final result, he to rack up 21 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Allen continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Donavon Shinaver, who posted eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Zamarion Bryant continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Anderson Prep Academy, almost dropping a double-double with 21 points and nine boards. Bryant has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Fathauer, who en route to 14 points.
Randolph Southern's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Anderson Prep Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Randolph Southern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-50 defeat against Tri on the 22nd. As for Anderson Prep Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 85-27 win against Indiana School for the Deaf on the 21st.
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