Basketball Recap: Friendship Collegiate Academy's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Knights

Previous Games

01/23/25 @ Friendship Tech Prep Academy	58-12
01/21/25 vs Thurgood Marshall Academy	2-0
01/16/25 @ Parkside	2-0
01/15/25 @ Thurgood Marshall Academy	87-19
01/14/25 vs Paul Public Charter International	0-0
+ 2 more games

Friendship Collegiate Academy came tearing into Thursday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Friendship Tech Prep Academy Titans for the full four quarters, racking up a 58-12 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Knights' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.

Friendship Collegiate Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Miyazia Harris out in front who went 11 of 17 en route to 25 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Harris a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonae McKnight, who made all 5 shots she took to post 11 points and six steals.

Friendship Collegiate Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.9 points per game. As for Friendship Tech Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Friendship Collegiate Academy will take on Alexandria City at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Friendship Tech Prep Academy, they will face off against KIPP College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th.