Isiah Harwell commands the offense for a Tigers win
By Team Reports
Jan 6, 2024, 9:33am
Recap: Wasatch Academy Tigers vs. IMG Academy Ascenders
The Wasatch Academy Tigers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They came out on top against IMG Academy by a score of 90-77. The victory was familiar territory for Wasatch Academy who now have five in a row.
Wasatch Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isiah Harwell led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. The contest was Harwell's eighth in a row with at least ten points. John Mobley Jr. was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with six assists.
Wasatch Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for IMG Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Wasatch Academy will head out on the road to face off against La Lumiere at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. La Lumiere knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past ten games -- so hopefully Wasatch Academy likes a good challenge. As for IMG Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tampa Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Tampa Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Friday.
