Recap: KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy vs. Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy were the 69-54 winner over the Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy was dealt a 52-20 loss at the hands of Philadelphia Academy Charter on Thursday. KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Despite the loss, KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy still got an impressive performance from Sayid Cooley, who scored 6 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 blocks. Another player making a difference was Kenyon Habersham, who scored 6 points.
Philadelphia Academy Charter found their leader in underclassman Jordan Benzenhafer, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Benzenhafer has scored at least 25% of Philadelphia Academy Charter's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dominic Prybella, who scored 9 points along with 3 steals.
This is the second loss in a row for KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy will head out on the road to face off against Motivation at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Jules E. Mastbaum Vo-Tech at 3:15 p.m.
