The Venture Academy Mustangs will challenge the Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Venture Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
Venture Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Turlock Christian 102-29. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Eagles are ranked 1336th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Aspire Langston Hughes Academy waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Riptide by a score of 78-65.
Venture Academy pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points per game. As for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Everything went Venture Academy's way against Aspire Langston Hughes Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2019, as Venture Academy made off with a 90-67 win. Does Venture Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aspire Langston Hughes Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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