On Monday, the Mt. Zion Prep Academy Warriors didn't have too much breathing room in their match against the Indian Creek Eagles, but they still walked away with a 87-81 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Eagles are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyle Harvin, who posted 27 points. Harvin's morning made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Parris, who put up 21 points.
Warriors
| 12/30/24 vs Indian Creek | 87-81 |
| 12/17/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 87-70 |
| 12/11/24 vs Veritas Collegiate Academy | 90-67 |
| 12/01/24 vs Archbishop Carroll | 70-54 |
| 11/23/24 vs Cape Henry Collegiate | 95-68 |
| + 4 more games |
Mt. Zion Prep Academy pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.9 points per game. As for Indian Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Mt. Zion Prep Academy will take on The Rock National in a tournament on Saturday. Mt. Zion Prep Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 contests -- so hopefully The Rock National likes a good challenge. As for Indian Creek, they will be playing at home against Sts. Peter & Paul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Indian Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
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