Vanguard Academy Beethoven is 0-5 against IDEA Edinburg College Prep since November of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Vanguard Academy Beethoven will head out on the road to square off against IDEA Edinburg College Prep at 7:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Vanguard Academy Beethoven has struggled recently with 15 defeats in a row, while IDEA Edinburg College Prep will arrive with four straight victories.
On Tuesday, Vanguard Academy Beethoven lost to IDEA Quest College Prep at home by a decisive 58-42 margin. Vanguard Academy Beethoven has struggled against IDEA Quest College Prep recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
While IDEA Edinburg College Prep's win against Vanguard Academy Rembrandt wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. IDEA Edinburg College Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Vanguard Academy Rembrandt on Tuesday and snuck past 52-50.
IDEA Edinburg College Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sirbruda Bright, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds. Bright has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Alvarez, who scored 18 points along with five assists and two steals.
Vanguard Academy Beethoven has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 16 of their last 17 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-24 record this season. As for IDEA Edinburg College Prep, they pushed their record up to 19-7 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Vanguard Academy Beethoven suffered a grim 53-31 defeat to IDEA Edinburg College Prep in their previous matchup back in January. Can Vanguard Academy Beethoven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.