The Taylor Allderdice Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 30 points or more this season. They breezed by Obama Academy of International Studies on the road to the tune of 69-39. Given Taylor Allderdice's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while Obama Academy of International Studies is ranked 439th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Taylor Allderdice to victory were Major Rainey and Logan Golle. Rainey scored 16 points along with five rebounds and four blocks, while Golle scored 31 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The game was Rainey's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Maayan Kohai, who scored five points.
Taylor Allderdice's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Obama Academy of International Studies, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Taylor Allderdice will look to defend their home court on Friday against Westinghouse at 3:15 p.m. As for Obama Academy of International Studies, they will head out on the road to face off against Perry Traditional Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Perry Traditional Academy is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
