Orlando Science was the 56-42 winner over Hampden DuBose Academy when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Orlando Science Orcas fell to the Hampden DuBose Academy Lions 46-40. The Orcas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Orcas players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Neto Moneke, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Myles Gipson, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Hampden DuBose Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kobe Bascom led the charge by as he made all 6 shots he took to post 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Valle, who had 13 points.
Orlando Science's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Hampden DuBose Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orlando Science won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Real Life Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hampden DuBose Academy, they and Elite Prep Academy will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played.
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