If the KIPP DC Legacy College Prep Bulldogs were feeling good off their 73-36 takedown of the BASIS Red Giants last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. KIPP DC Legacy College Prep had to suffer through a rough 70-41 loss at the hands of Peninsula Catholic. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat KIPP DC Legacy College Prep has suffered yet this season.
EJ Joyner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Peninsula Catholic, scoring 23 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Joyner has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Gaines, who scored 15 points.
KIPP DC Legacy College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Peninsula Catholic, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
KIPP DC Legacy College Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Capital City Public Charter School at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in District of Columbia (Capital City Public Charter School is ranked 34th, while KIPP DC Legacy College Prep is ranked 20th). As for Peninsula Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Hampton Roads Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.