On Monday, the UME Preparatory Academy EAGLES came up short against the Highlands Blazers and fell 43-32. The loss was the EAGLES's first of the season.
Highlands' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Summer Kinney led the charge by earning ten points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Valentina Tamez, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, UME Preparatory Academy fell to 2-1. As for Highlands, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
UME Preparatory Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North Hills Prep at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Highlands, they will challenge Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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