Rolling Hills Prep's tournament run continued when they took on Prescott on Thursday. The Rolling Hills Prep Huskies had just enough and edged the Prescott Badgers out 52-50. The win was all the more spectacular given the Huskies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 77th in California, while the Badgers are ranked 11th in Arizona).
When it comes to explaining why Prescott lost, don't look at Uriah Tenette. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 16 on his way to 28 points and six rebounds. Tenette has been hot for a while, having posted 17 or more points the last 35 times he's played. Josiah Peoples was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Rolling Hills Prep's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Prescott, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Rolling Hills Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-55 loss against Oakland Tech on the 3rd. As for Prescott, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-65 defeat against Mesa on the 3rd.
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