Basketball Game Preview: Sterling Raiders vs. Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men Knights

The Sterling Raiders and the Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men Knights will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Sterling knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, Sterling was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-58 to Waltrip.

Meanwhile, Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men ended up a good deal behind Madison on Friday and lost 61-46. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Sterling dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Sterling couldn't quite finish off Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 58-55. Will Sterling 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.