The KIPP Legacy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Victory College Prep Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. KIPP Legacy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Victory College Prep better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when KIPP Legacy really get things going. KIPP Legacy simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Tindley 77-47. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
01/18/25 vs Tindley | 26 |
01/15/25 vs Phalen Leadership Academy | 25 |
12/28/24 vs Northside L | 16 |
12/27/24 vs Indianapolis HomeSchool Wildcats | 16 |
12/26/24 vs Horizon Christian | 17 |
KIPP Legacy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nick Mapp out in front who went 12 for 17 on his way to 26 points. The game was Mapp's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shalon Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 assists.
KIPP Legacy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Victory College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Providence Cristo Rey.
Victory College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for KIPP Legacy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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