The Elite Prep Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Orangewood Christian Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Elite Prep Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-52 to Christian Learning Academy. Elite Prep Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/16/25 @ Christian Learning Academy | 22 |
| 12/19/24 @ Circle Christian | 23 |
| 12/17/24 vs Hampden DuBose Academy | 24 |
| 12/16/24 @ Crooms Academy | 25 |
Despite the loss, Elite Prep Academy had strong showings from Kirk Duhaney, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards, and King Williams, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The game was Duhaney's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jahmani Salomon, who posted eight points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Orangewood Christian). They secured a 79-73 W over Circle Christian on Friday.
Orangewood Christian's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-11. As for Elite Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Elite Prep Academy beat Orangewood Christian 65-58 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Orangewood Christian's Ethan Toadvine, who had 27 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Elite Prep Academy still be able to contain Toadvine? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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