Basketball Recap: KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Now 8-1 over Last Nine Games

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 5:11pm

Basketball Recap: KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors vs. Drew Charter

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KIPP Atlanta Collegiate hadn't done well against Drew Charter recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors walked away with a 65-55 victory over Drew Charter. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Drew Charter are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chane Bynum led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Bynum is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Laqwaun Morgan was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.

Warriors

Previous 5 Games

02/01/25 vs Drew Charter65-55
01/31/25 vs Hapeville Charter62-51
01/28/25 vs Carver92-55
01/25/25 @ Washington96-67
01/24/25 @ Therrell66-51

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive games.

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Drew Charter, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-12.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate will square off against Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.7 points per game this season. As for Drew Charter, they will challenge Columbia at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Columbia will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Drew Charter surely won't give up without a fight.

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