Basketball Game Preview: Friendship Tech Prep Academy Titans vs. Virginia Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Dec 14, 2024, 3:07am

Basketball Preview: Friendship Tech Prep Academy Titans vs. Virginia Academy Patriots

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Having just played yesterday, the Friendship Tech Prep Academy Titans will jump right back in to play the Virginia Academy Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Friendship Tech Prep Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Friendship Tech Prep Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 109-40 victory over Alexandria City. Friendship Tech Prep Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.

David Bumpass

Points

12/13/24 @ Alexandria City40
12/11/24 vs King's Christian Academy37
12/09/24 vs SEED DC30
12/07/24 vs Springdale Prep17

Friendship Tech Prep Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was David Bumpass out in front who dropped a double-double on 40 points and ten boards. Bumpass' evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Daniel Bumpass was another key player, dropping a triple-double on 19 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists.

Friendship Tech Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Virginia Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. The contest between them and Clinton Grace didn't end well, with Virginia Academy falling 70-55.

Friendship Tech Prep Academy will have to contain Rondel Jones Jr. as he made an impact in Virginia Academy's last game. He posted 18 points and three steals. Jones Jr. has been hot, having posted 17 or more points the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Johnson, who put up seven points and seven rebounds.

Friendship Tech Prep Academy pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.9 points. As for Virginia Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.

Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as Friendship Tech Prep Academy and Virginia Academy are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Friendship Tech Prep Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 87.7 points per game. However, it's not like Virginia Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 69.2 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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