The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots and the Royal Live Oaks Academy Royal Knights will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Patrick Henry Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 18 on Monday.
Patrick Henry Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against John Paul II on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Patrick Henry Academy took a blow against John Paul II, falling 78-44. The Patriots were down 54-29 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Patrick Henry Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mikell Tucker Mathis, who went 6 for 14 en route to 13 points plus eight rebounds and three blocks, and Daivon Glover, who went 6 for 15 en route to 13 points plus five steals. The dominant performance also gave Mathis a new career-high in field goal percentage (43%).
Meanwhile, Royal Live Oaks Academy ended up a good deal behind Whale Branch on Monday and lost 62-45. The Royal Knights have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Patrick Henry Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Royal Live Oaks Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
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