The 212 Sports Academy The Steam entered their tilt with the Vine Christian Academy Kings with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. 212 Sports Academy managed a 62-58 win over Vine Christian Academy on Saturday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
212 Sports Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jovan Jovanovic, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds. Jovanovic continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Adrian Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with 12 rebounds and five assists.
212 Sports Academy's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points per game. As for Vine Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. 212 Sports Academy will face off against ABF Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vine Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face DME Academy Gold at 6:30 p.m. on January 23rd. DME Academy Gold comes in still looking for their first win of the season.