Two dominant guards in Chris Hinton and Kaden Butler are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Idea Timberwolves will take on the KIPP College Prep Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Idea is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Idea didn't have too much trouble with Washington Latin Public Charter School as they won 52-37.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Idea to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demonta King, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Hinton, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, KIPP College Prep hadn't done well against Friendship Collegiate Academy recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. KIPP College Prep enjoyed a cozy 69-51 win over Friendship Collegiate Academy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
KIPP College Prep pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Idea, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Everything came up roses for Idea against KIPP College Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 74-45 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Butler, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 18 points and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Idea still be able to contain Butler? There's only one way to find out.
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