Beach Ball Classic: Final Day Results

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Prep Hoops was in the gym all over the holidays. Just before the New Year came in, we were in attendance at the Beach Ball Classic in Myrtle Beach, SC. Which Palmetto State team played on the final day? Checkout more right here on your source for basketball coverage in the Carolinas all year long. <strong><em>SUBSCRIBE</em></strong> today and remember to <strong><em>#RecruitThePalmettoState</em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Lexington HS Wins the 3rd Place Game: </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Wildcats finished in 3rd place after defeating North Crowley HS (TX) 74-69. Junior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1332455' first='Kaleb' last='Evans']</strong> led the way for the Wildcats today with 23 points and 9 rebounds. Evans connected on (10-15) from the floor. Kaleb was able to get the ball downhill to the cup and really played a great overall game. He connected time after time from the floor with his jumper. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2310913,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-27-55-8800PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-27-55-8800PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2310913" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>University of Texas bound <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='986184' first='Cameron' last='Scott']</strong> finished with 13 points in the win for the Wildcats. UNSIGNED Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1336428' first='Jaxon' last='Prunty'] </strong>came up with 9 points in the win to go along with 6 assists. Teammate <strong>Seth Adams</strong> joined in on the fun with 9 points in the game. The Wildcats move to (12-2) on the season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2310921,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-27-24-9740PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-27-24-9740PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2310921" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Panthers fall to (17-3) with the loss. Freshman guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2112007' first='Isaak' last='Hayes']</strong> finished with 20 points. <strong>Corey Taylor</strong> added 16 points while <strong>KD Davis</strong> added 11 points on the night. Sophomore forward <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2272556' first='Justin' last='McCray'] </strong>finished with 7 points after hauling in 16 rebounds tonight. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Winston-Salem Christian defeats Hoop State member 1 of 1 Prep in Prep Division: </em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Lions claimed the Prep Bracket Championship after beating fellow Hoop State representative 1 of 1 Prep. The Lions won 58-53 to move to (16-4) on the season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":2310923,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"media"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-28-29-7380PM.jpeg"><img src="https://prephoops.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/eZy-Watermark_30-12-2023_10-28-29-7380PM.jpeg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-2310923" /></a></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>UNSIGNED Senior <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='949379' first='Isaiah' last='Washington']</strong> led the charge with 14 points and 6 rebounds. UMASS signee <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='982145' first='Lewis' last='Walker']</strong> added 13 points and 7 rebounds in the win. Junior guard <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1184291' first='Jordan' last='Lowery']</strong> rounded out the double-digit scorers with 11 points. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Jeremiah Jackson</strong> finished with 13 points for 1 of 1 Prep in the loss. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->