Pepin Academy will venture away from home to challenge the Brandon Academy Scorpions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pepin Academy has struggled recently with nine defeats in a row, while Brandon Academy will arrive with seven straight victories.
Pepin Academy played against Cristo Rey Tampa and lost via forfeit.
Last Friday, Brandon Academy took their game with ease, bagging a 64-25 win over Ridgeview Global Studies Academy. The Scorpions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
Pepin Academy better focus on containing Rashad Carriera and Chris Harris as the pair were huge in Brandon Academy's win. Carriera dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards, while Harris dropped a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds. Harris is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Aaron Miller-Holmes was another key player, putting up ten points.
Brandon Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Pepin Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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