Basketball Game Preview: Barack Obama School for Social Justice Lightning vs. Harrison Huskies
By Team Reports
Dec 31, 2024, 10:15pm
Basketball Preview: Barack Obama School for Social Justice Lightning vs. Harrison Huskies
The Barack Obama School for Social Justice Lightning will venture away from home to challenge the Harrison Huskies at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Barack Obama School for Social Justice is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice saw some tournament action on Saturday. They snuck past Somers with a 50-44 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lightning.
12/28/24 vs Somers | 4 |
12/09/24 vs Gorton | 3 |
01/20/24 @ Yonkers Montessori Academy | 3 |
12/04/23 vs Riverside | 2 |
01/12/24 vs Irvington | 2 |
It was another big night for Seediya Jabbi, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (four). Zaylin Mullins was another key player, putting up nine points.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Harrison). They were the clear victor by an 81-55 margin over North Shore on Saturday.
Harrison has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Barack Obama School for Social Justice, their record is now 5-2.
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