The Anderson HomeSchool SONS pushed their score all the way to 78 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of St. Louis HomeSchool P by a score of 81-78. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (74), Anderson HomeSchool still had to take the loss.
Anderson HomeSchool lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bennett Long, who scored 26 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Long has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Clark Emly, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds.
St. Louis HomeSchool P's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from AJ Stanley, Jr., who scored 26 points along with five assists and three steals. Stanley, Jr. hasn't dropped below three steals for four straight games. Stanley Rages was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals.
Anderson HomeSchool has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-18 record this season. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-6.
Anderson HomeSchool's road trip will continue as they head out to face Mid-Michigan HomeSchoolers at 2:00 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Anderson HomeSchool's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches. St. Louis HomeSchool P is on the road again on Thursday and plays Noble-Whitley Warriors at 8:25 p.m. on February 22nd. Noble-Whitley Warriors is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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