Basketball Game Recap: World of Inquiry Griffins vs. Rochester Prep Tigers

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2024, 1:56pm

Recap: World of Inquiry Griffins vs. Rochester Prep Tigers

After flying high against the Early College Sharks last Tuesday, the World of Inquiry Griffins came back down to earth. World of Inquiry took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rochester Prep. The result was an unpleasant reminder to World of Inquiry of the 52-49 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.

World of Inquiry lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Diego Martinez, who scored 16 points along with five assists and two steals. Martinez is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jaedon Adams, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds.

World of Inquiry's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Rochester Prep, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. World of Inquiry will take on Penn Yan Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Penn Yan Academy is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so World of Inquiry is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Rochester Prep, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Monroe at 6:00 p.m. Rochester Prep is on a four-game streak of home wins, Monroe a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.