Summit Academy is 0-3 against the Saints since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Summit Academy Knights will be playing at home against the Imani Christian Academy Saints at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Summit Academy has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while the Saints will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Summit Academy came up short against the and fell 50-41.
Meanwhile, even though Neighborhood Academy scored an imposing 56 points on Saturday, Imani Christian Academy still came out on top. Imani Christian Academy strolled past the with points to spare, taking the game 72-56.
Imani Christian Academy relied on the efforts of Nate Brazil, who scored 18 points along with four steals, and RJ Sledge, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Brazil has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. Avery Wesley was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with three steals and two blocks.
Summit Academy has not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Imani Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Summit Academy took a serious blow against the Saints when the teams last played back in January, falling 88-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brazil, who scored 21 points along with five steals. Now that Summit Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.