On Tuesday, the Oak Ridge Military Academy Eagles were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 77-73 to the Lab University Prep Regional Kings. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (70), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Leading Lab University Prep Regional to victory were James Wood and Jalyn Connor. Wood went 8 for 17 on his way to 24 points and six assists, while Connor posted 23 points. The game was Wood's 17th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Canyon Keilman, who earned 11 points.
Oak Ridge Military Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Lab University Prep Regional, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Oak Ridge Military Academy will head out to square off against Hargrave Military Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Ridge Military Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Lab University Prep Regional, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Carolina Basketball Academy at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lab University Prep Regional has five straight wins, Carolina Basketball Academy has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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