The Oakbrook Prep Knights will challenge the Hampton Park Christian Hampton Park Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Oakbrook Prep is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Anderson C on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Oakbrook Prep lost 59-33 to Anderson C.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hampton Park Christian). They enjoyed a cozy 68-51 win over Easley HomeSchool on Monday. With that victory, Hampton Park Christian brought their scoring average up to 50.2 points per game.
Hampton Park Christian's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Trevor Gearhart, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds, and Thomas Lewis, who went 7 for 13 en route to 17 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Gearhart has scored at least a third of Hampton Park Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Brody Miller, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points.
Hampton Park Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Hampton Park Christian pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Oakbrook Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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