The Elite Prep Academy Eagles will face off against the Orlando Science Orcas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Orlando Science took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Elite Prep Academy, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Elite Prep Academy turned things around against Melbourne Central Catholic on Monday. They walked away with a 50-41 victory over the Hustlers.
Elite Prep Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kirk Duhaney, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Duhaney is becoming a predictor of Elite Prep Academy's success: when he posts at least eight boards the team is 4-2 (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was King Williams, who went 5 of 10 en route to 16 points and five steals.
Elite Prep Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Orlando Science was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a hard 76-62 fall against Cornerstone Charter Academy. Even if the Orcas couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Orlando Science's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Elite Prep Academy, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
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