Basketball Game Preview: Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Rams vs. Cristo Rey Kansas City Pumas

The Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Rams will challenge the Cristo Rey Kansas City Pumas at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Frontier STEM: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Rams blew Frontier STEM out of the water with a 71-28 final score. The Rams haven't had any issues with Frontier STEM recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy found their leader in sophomore Jacob Sosland, who shot 69% from the field on his way to 26 points and seven steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sosland has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Naftali Tilove, who went 5-for-8 en route to 11 points and four steals.

Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Kansas City played a tough matchup two weeks ago in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 71-7 defeat at the hands of Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy. The Pumas were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-4.

The victory got Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Cristo Rey Kansas City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Everything came up roses for Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy against Cristo Rey Kansas City in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 71-7 win. In that contest, the Rams amassed a halftime lead of 42-4, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.