The Oxford Prep Griffins pushed their score all the way to 66 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Henderson Collegiate by a score of 68-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (57), Oxford Prep still had to take the loss.
Oxford Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Justin Thomas, who scored 16 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarri Glover, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Oxford Prep dropped their record down to 16-8 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Henderson Collegiate, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Oxford Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-44 victory vs. Excelsior Classical Academy on the 15th. Henderson Collegiate has also already played their next game, a 79-78 defeat against Roxboro Community on the 15th.
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