Basketball Preview: Highland Tech Rams vs. Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles
The Highland Tech Rams will venture away from home to take on the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Highland Tech focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 15 on Monday.
Highland Tech is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Piedmont Community Charter on Monday. Highland Tech took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Piedmont Community Charter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Akela Taylor, who had nine points plus seven steals and five assists. She has been hot , having posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Fangman, who posted eight points plus ten rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Pinnacle Classical Academy hadn't done well against Mountain View Christian Academy recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Pinnacle Classical Academy enjoyed a cozy 33-17 win over Mountain View Christian Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Pinnacle Classical Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Highland Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Highland Tech's way against Pinnacle Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in November, as Highland Tech made off with a 41-17 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland Tech since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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