Two dominant forwards in Jameer Brown and Jonathan Miller are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. High School of the Future will face off against the Northeast Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
High School of the Future is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Hill Freedman World Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to Hill Freedman World Academy 80-74. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (55), High School of the Future still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brown, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karon Coleman, who put up 16 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Northeast's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 73-66 to Benjamin Franklin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (64), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
High School of the Future will have to contain Bobby Perry as he made an impact in Northeast's last game. He went 9 for 19 on his way to 23 points. Perry's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Zamir Adams was another key player, going 5 of 6 en route to 13 points.
Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for High School of the Future, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. High School of the Future hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 61.4 points per game. However, it's not like Northeast struggles in that department as they've been averaging 55.7 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
High School of the Future might still be hurting after the 59-38 loss they got from Northeast when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can High School of the Future avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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