The Royal Live Oaks Academy Royal Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 12th straight loss. They were outmatched by Whale Branch on the road and fell 55-2. Royal Live Oaks Academy has struggled against Whale Branch recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Whale Branch found their leader in underclassman Larmore Pryor, who scored 17 points along with five steals. Pryor has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Fields, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Royal Live Oaks Academy bumped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Whale Branch, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-13.
Royal Live Oaks Academy will take on Bamberg-Ehrhardt at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Whale Branch, they will head out on the road to challenge Bridges Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in South Carolina (Bridges Prep is ranked 240th, while Whale Branch is ranked 247th).
