UME Preparatory Academy had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 68-57 to the Lakehill Prep Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the EAGLES of the 56-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2021.
UME Preparatory Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being TJ Maye, who earned 16 points along with seven rebounds. Noah Marvine was another key player, scoring 13 points in addition to seven rebounds.
Lakehill Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Preston Corder, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Corder a new career-high in field goal percentage (92%). Another player making a difference was Drew Perry, who scored 23 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.
UME Preparatory Academy has already played their next game, a 44-38 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 8th. As for Lakehill Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-26 victory against Lakewood Presbyterian on the 15th.
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