Elite Academy was the 61-59 winner over Grandview Prep when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles took a 69-53 bruising from the Pride on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Pride are ranked 124th).
Grandview Prep found their leader in sophomore Ethan Mott, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 25 points and seven rebounds. The matchup was Mott's seventh in a row with at least 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Zaner, who posted seven points and five boards.
Elite Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Grandview Prep, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Elite Academy has already played their next contest, a 77-54 defeat against American Heritage on the 6th. As for Grandview Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-65 victory against Highlands Christian on the 6th.
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