After flying high against Orangewood Christian last Tuesday, Lake Mary Prep came back down to earth. The Lake Mary Prep Griffins received a blow on Thursday as they fell 69-53 to the Faith Christian Lions. The defeat continues a trend for the Griffins in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lake Mary Prep lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Payne Fitzmaurice, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Cael Ogden, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Lake Mary Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Faith Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.
Lake Mary Prep wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-52 victory against International Community on the 9th. As for Faith Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-44 defeat against Foundation Academy on the 6th.
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