After flying high against Maeser Prep Academy last Friday, Draper APA came back down to earth. The Draper APA Eagles were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 53-52 to the Rowland Hall Winged Lions. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Winged Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Draper APA still got an impressive performance from Max Jacobsen, who posted 13 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Urban Baldwin, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points.
Rowland Hall got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Landen Brady out in front who went 8 of 16 en route to 18 points and five rebounds. Luc Dowdle was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Draper APA's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Rowland Hall, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Draper APA will face off against American Leadership Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Draper APA has won nine straight at home, while American Leadership Academy won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Rowland Hall, they will take on Maeser Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rowland Hall is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
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