Berman Hebrew Academy is 9-1 against Model Secondary School for the Deaf since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Berman Hebrew Academy Cougars will be playing at home against the Model Secondary School for the Deaf Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Berman Hebrew Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Model Secondary School for the Deaf likes a good challenge.
Last Monday, Berman Hebrew Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Don Bosco Cristo Rey 84-52. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 21 points or more this season.
Elijah Teitelbaum
| 02/03/25 vs Don Bosco Cristo Rey | 17 |
| 01/14/25 @ Model Secondary School for the Deaf | 16 |
| 01/11/25 vs Smith Jewish Day School | 15 |
| 01/30/25 @ St. Anselm's Abbey | 12 |
| 11/21/24 vs McLean | 12 |
Elijah Teitelbaum was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Ariel Hasan, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 18 points and three steals.
Berman Hebrew Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They took down Washington Waldorf 57-40 on Thursday.
Model Secondary School for the Deaf found their leader in sophomore Johan Hewapathirana, who posted 33 points. With that strong performance, Hewapathirana is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Davion Jackson, who earned eight points.
Berman Hebrew Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season. As for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, their win bumped their record up to 9-18.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Berman Hebrew Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 72.3 points per game. It's a different story for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, though, as they've been averaging only 39.4 points. The only thing between Berman Hebrew Academy and another offensive beatdown is Model Secondary School for the Deaf. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Berman Hebrew Academy against Model Secondary School for the Deaf when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 72-38 victory. Will Berman Hebrew Academy repeat their success, or does Model Secondary School for the Deaf have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
