After flying high against Ambassador last Thursday, Price came back down to earth. The Price Knights took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the George Washington Prep Generals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 48-43 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2016.
Price's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ace Simon, who posted ten points and five rebounds. Tyrell Miller was another key player, putting up eight points along with eight boards and three blocks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead George Washington Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabaree Scott, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Scott is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Semaj Howard, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 17-6. As for George Washington Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season.
Price has already played their next contest, a 79-21 win against Animo City of Champions on the 29th. As for George Washington Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 86-49 victory against Crenshaw on the 29th.
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