Basketball Game Preview: Science Leadership Academy vs. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush KNIGHTS

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Previous 6 Games

01/10/23 - Home	66-48 W
01/11/22 - Away	55-15 W
01/09/20 - Home	53-42 W
01/10/19 - Away	56-26 W
01/26/17 - Away	61-52 W
02/02/15 - Neutral	56-44 W

Science Leadership Academy is 6-0 against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Science Leadership Academy will be playing at home against the Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush KNIGHTS at 3:15 p.m. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Science Leadership Academy, who comes in off a win.

Science Leadership Academy is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Parkway West: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Science Leadership Academy blew Parkway West out of the water with a 51-21 final score. Science Leadership Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 26 points or more this season.

Sebastian Torres was the offensive standout of the game as he posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Cuthberson, who put up seven points.

Meanwhile, Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy, falling 81-60. The defeat continues a trend for the KNIGHTS in their matchups with KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy: they've now lost three in a row.

Science Leadership Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Science Leadership Academy strolled past Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 66-48. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush's Nasir Forrest, who had 31 points and three steals. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Science Leadership Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.