The Innovation Academy The Red Tailed Hawk's's four-game losing streak dating back to last season came to an end on Friday. They claimed a resounding 81-47 victory over Nashoba Valley Tech on the road. Innovation Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Innovation Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Derrick Twum, who scored 25 points along with six rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Kankam, who scored 20 points.
Innovation Academy's victory bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Nashoba Valley Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Innovation Academy will be home for the holidays to greet Neighborhood House Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Massachusetts (Neighborhood House Charter is ranked fifth, while Innovation Academy is ranked tenth). Nashoba Valley Tech will be home for the holidays to greet Murdock at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.