Basketball Recap: High School of the Future's Run of Seven Straight Victories Now Over

High School of the Future

Previous 5 Games

12/28/24 @ Abraham Lincoln	66-68
12/27/24 vs Philadelphia Electric Charter	66-37
12/17/24 vs Freire Charter	44-43
12/13/24 vs Academy Park	93-67
12/12/24 vs South Philadelphia	58-48

After a string of seven wins, High School of the Future's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters by a score of 68-66. If High School of the Future was looking for revenge after losing 56-51 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Despite the loss, High School of the Future saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jameer Brown posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Gray, who put up ten points.

Abraham Lincoln was led to victory by Rafi Sabree and Javere Russell. Sabree earned 19 points, while Russell had 18 points. The dominant performance gave Sabree a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Dajon Smith, who posted ten points.

High School of the Future's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2. As for Abraham Lincoln, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.

High School of the Future will host Overbrook at 3:15 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Overbrook is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.6 points per game this season. As for Abraham Lincoln, they will head out to challenge Germantown Friends at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.