Basketball Recap: Hamza Ahmed and Yahye Yussuf Secure Win for Metro College Prep

Metro College Prep won the last time they faced Higher Ground Academy and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Metro College Prep Lions took down Higher Ground Academy 76-57.

Leading Metro College Prep to victory were Yahye Yussuf and Hamza Ahmed. Yussuf posted 26 points, while Ahmed earned 25 points. Those 25 points gave Ahmed a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abdiqani Omar, who had 12 points.

Metro College Prep's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Higher Ground Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Metro College Prep will be playing at home against Recording Arts at 7:00 p.m. on December 18th. As for Higher Ground Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Roosevelt at 2:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.