Pepin Academy will be playing at home against the American Youth Academy Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. American Youth Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pepin Academy, who comes in off a win.
Even though Pepin Academy has not done well against Cristo Rey Tampa recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way back in November of 2023. Pepin Academy strolled past Cristo Rey Tampa with points to spare, taking the game 50-36.
Meanwhile, American Youth Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their seventh straight loss. They took a 62-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cristo Rey Tampa. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Pepin Academy's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for American Youth Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Pepin Academy came up short against American Youth Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 30-26. Will Pepin Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
