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Future Kentucky forward Keion Brooks Jr. comes up just short in high school national title game

James Cocherell | 247

After a 29-0 start to the season, Keion Brooks Jr. and the La Lumiere Lakers came up just short in the GEICO High School Nationals title game, falling to IMG Academy by a final score of 66-55.

In his final game as a high school basketball player, the Kentucky commit finished with a team-high 15 points (6-18 shooting, 1-9 from three), five rebounds, and one assist in the loss.

La Lumiere (Ind.) defeated Bishop Gorman (Nev.) in the quarterfinals on Thursday, and followed it up with a victory over Cole Anthony’s Oak Hill squad yesterday afternoon.