Academy for Academic Excellence is 1-9 against Riverside Prep since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Academy for Academic Excellence Knights will look to defend their home court against the Riverside Prep Silver Knights at 7:00 p.m. Academy for Academic Excellence has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Academy for Academic Excellence didn't have too much trouble with University Prep at home as they won 59-40.
Riverside Prep suffered their biggest loss since December 27, 2023 on Wednesday. They were dealt a 83-43 loss at the hands of Silver Valley. Riverside Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverside Prep's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Keion Jordan, who scored ten points, and Marrion Brown who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds.
Academy for Academic Excellence's victory bumped their record up to 3-13. As for Riverside Prep, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Academy for Academic Excellence and Riverside Prep were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting on January 2nd, but Academy for Academic Excellence came up empty-handed after a 52-51 loss. Will Academy for Academic Excellence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
