Basketball Preview: Intrinsic Mustangs vs. Austin College and Career Academy Tigers
After both having extra time off, the Intrinsic Mustangs and the Austin College and Career Academy Tigers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Intrinsic will be strutting in after a victory while Austin College and Career Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Intrinsic is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Manley: they outscored them in every quarter. Intrinsic came out on top against Manley by a score of 47-35 last Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
America Escalera and Dezanique Riley were among the main playmakers for Intrinsic as the former earned 16 points and the latter earned 16 points. Aniyah Wiggins was another key player, earning six points.
Meanwhile, Austin College and Career Academy lost to Uplift at home by a 50-32 margin last Wednesday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mariah Kirkland, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was DeAhri Hayes, who earned ten points.
Intrinsic's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Austin College and Career Academy, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Intrinsic took a serious blow against Austin College and Career Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 63-25. Will Intrinsic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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