After flying high against Village Academy last Friday, Grandview Prep came back down to earth. The Grandview Prep Pride took a 77-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atlantic Eagles on Saturday.
Grandview Prep lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jamir Davis, who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Mike Jennings, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 19 points.
Atlantic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Tillman, who went 9 of 22 en route to 21 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Those six assists gave Tillman a new career-high. Jonathan Richard was another key player, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 13 boards.
Grandview Prep's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Atlantic, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Grandview Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-64 win against American Heritage on the 22nd. As for Atlantic, they will head out to challenge Park Vista at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Park Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
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