Basketball Recap: Vanguard Academy Rembrandt Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2024, 11:17am

Basketball Recap: Vanguard Academy Rembrandt Spartans vs. IDEA Edinburg College Prep

There's no place like home for Vanguard Academy Rembrandt, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They strolled past IDEA Edinburg College Prep with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 67-49. The victory was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Vanguard Academy Rembrandt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Damian Cantu led the charge by going 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gilardo Perez, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 20 points and three steals.

Spartans

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/17/24 vs IDEA Edinburg College Prep67-49
12/03/24 vs IDEA College Prep83-21
11/22/24 vs STX50-47
11/14/24 vs Varsity Opponent57-22
11/12/24 vs Progreso74-30

Vanguard Academy Rembrandt's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for IDEA Edinburg College Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.

Vanguard Academy Rembrandt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-35 victory against IDEA North Mission on the 20th. IDEA Edinburg College Prep has also already played their next matchup, a 60-49 win against Idea Academy on the 20th.

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