The NFL Yet Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Lincoln Prep Lightning at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
NFL Yet Academy can't be to happy about their upcoming road match considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Thursday. They took a 63-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland Prep West. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 52-43 to Benson. While the Lightning didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 13-9 in the first quarter.
Lincoln Prep might have lost, but man, Dionte James was a machine: he had ten points in addition to four steals. The dominant performance also gave James a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Another player making a difference was Parker Filleman, who had eight points.
Even though they lost, Lincoln Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
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