Colonial hasn't had much luck against Lake Highland Prep recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Colonial Grenadiers will face off against the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 7:00 p.m.
On Monday, Colonial was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-54 to Horizon.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep strolled past Wekiva with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 47-30. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Mustangs are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Colonial better keep an eye on Eryn Griffin. She was instrumental in Lake Highland Prep's win, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Griffin a new career-high in steals (five). Myanna Hatchette was another key player, putting up ten points and five steals.
Colonial's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Lake Highland Prep, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-11.
Colonial came up short against Lake Highland Prep in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 71-58. Thankfully for Colonial, Jada Eads (who went 7 for 11 en route to 22 points and five boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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