ITW David Speer Academy won the last time they faced Johnson and things went their way on Monday too. The ITW David Speer Academy Pride blew past the Johnson Pumas 51-30. With the Pride ahead 34-11 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
ITW David Speer Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Miabella Collazo, who posted 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Roshaunda Wilson, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Johnson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Destiny Taylor, who had 16 points. Myhadji Thompson was another key player, putting up ten points.
ITW David Speer Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points per game. As for Johnson, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
ITW David Speer Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-31 victory against Comer on the 15th. As for Johnson, they will head out on the road to face off against The Noble Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 21st. Johnson is facing The Noble Academy at the right time seeing as The Noble Academy is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps