The Expression Prep Academy Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight defeat. They took a hard 62-48 fall against Pikeville. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Expression Prep Academy has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Expression Prep Academy saw an underclassman step up: Rasheed Morrison scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Childers, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.
Expression Prep Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9. As for Pikeville, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Expression Prep Academy will head out on the road to face off against Floyd Central at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pikeville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Pikeville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully East Ridge likes a good challenge.
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