Joey Mitchell commands the offense for Panthers win

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 8:26am

Recap: KIPP College Prep Panthers vs. Bard Falcons

Even though the Bard Falcons scored an imposing 57 points on Monday, the KIPP College Prep Panthers still came out on top. KIPP College Prep took their game against Bard 65-57. The win made it back-to-back wins for KIPP College Prep.

KIPP College Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joey Mitchell, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Mitchell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Jackson, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and four steals.

Bard lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaemon McNeil, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McNeil has scored all season. Andre Wright was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds.

Even though they lost, Bard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as KIPP College Prep only pulled down ten offensive rebounds.

KIPP College Prep's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Bard, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-24.

KIPP College Prep will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Paul Public Charter International at 5:15 p.m. KIPP College Prep is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. Bard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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