Basketball Recap: Bigtyme Prep Academy Falls Despite Big Games from Isaiah Stewart and Zion Ibekwe

By Team Reports Feb 12, 2025, 7:35am

Basketball Recap: BigTyme Prep Academy Bears vs. North Central Texas Academy Pioneers

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On Tuesday, the BigTyme Prep Academy Bears didn't have quite enough to beat the North Central Texas Academy Pioneers and fell 64-61.

Zion Ibekwe

Points

02/11/25 @ North Central Texas Academy21
02/08/25 vs Marian22
02/07/25 vs Varsity Opponent24
02/07/25 vs Varsity Opponent28
02/06/25 @ Varsity Opponent25
+ 11 more games

Zion Ibekwe and Isaiah Stewart certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Ibekwe went 8 of 12 to rack up 21 points, while Stewart almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine assists. Ibekwe's evening made it 16 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Njoroge Nganga was another key player, putting up eight points along with six boards and three steals.

BigTyme Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-12. As for North Central Texas Academy, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 34-7.

BigTyme Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Central Texas Academy, they will challenge Corpus Christi United at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.

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