Preview: Imagine School at North Port Sharks vs. Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons
Imagine School at North Port is 0-8 against Saint Stephen's Episcopal since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Imagine School at North Port Sharks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Imagine School at North Port has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Even though Imagine School at North Port has not done well against Lemon Bay recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Imagine School at North Port walked away with a 92-80 victory over Lemon Bay. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Imagine School at North Port's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Angelo Blas led the charge by dropping a double-double on 29 points and 16 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Blas has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Zahmir Jackson, who scored 21 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal posted their biggest win yet this season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 53-27 margin over American Collegiate Academy.
Imagine School at North Port's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Saint Stephen's Episcopal, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15.
Imagine School at North Port took a serious blow against Saint Stephen's Episcopal when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 80-43. Will Imagine School at North Port have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
