American Prep WV was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 43-29 fall against the Vanguard Academy Knights. The Eagles were down 33-13 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, American Prep WV still got an impressive performance from Jahdai Espinoza, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Yannine Yanez also deserves some recognition as she pulled down her first board of the season.
Megan Young was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 20 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 blocks for Vanguard Academy. Young has been hot for a while, having also posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Amanda Gustafson, who went 6 for 9 en route to 12 points along with seven boards and six steals.
American Prep WV's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Vanguard Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
American Prep WV didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-11 loss against Intermountain Christian on the 4th. As for Vanguard Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 44-42 defeat against Providence Hall on the 3rd.
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