The Pine Lake Prep Pride will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Christ the King Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. Christ the King took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Pine Lake Prep, who comes in off a win.
Even though North Iredell scored an imposing 64 points on Tuesday, Pine Lake Prep still came out on top. Pine Lake Prep took their match against North Iredell 72-64.
Robert Magner went supernova for Pine Lake Prep, scoring 21 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Strickfaden, who scored 13 points along with 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Christ the King, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-51 loss to Ardrey Kell on Saturday. Christ the King has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Cooper Ryan, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Parker Ryan, who scored 12 points.
The losses dropped Pine Lake Prep to 1-2 and North Iredell to 1-4.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Pine Lake Prep hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 59.7 points per game. It's a different story for Christ the King, though, as they've been averaging only 57.2 per game. The only thing between Pine Lake Prep and another offensive beatdown is Christ the King. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
Pine Lake Prep might still be hurting after the 59-39 loss they got from Christ the King in their previous matchup back in February. Will Pine Lake Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.