High School of the Future and Philadelphia Electric Charter will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (High School of the Future has six straight wins, Philadelphia Electric Charter has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Philadelphia Electric Charter heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when High School of the Future took over last week. High School of the Future escaped with a win on Tuesday against Freire Charter by the margin of a single free throw, 44-43. Given High School of the Future's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while Freire Charter is ranked 610th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/17/24 vs Freire Charter | 21 |
| 12/13/24 vs Academy Park | 27 |
| 12/06/24 @ String Theory | 7 |
| 12/05/24 @ Olney | 20 |
| 12/03/24 vs Thomas A. Edison | 8 |
High School of the Future's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Adrian Gray led the charge by putting up 21 points. With that strong performance, Gray is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Another player making a difference was Malik Jones, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Philadelphia Electric Charter played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Overbrook and fell 66-24. Philadelphia Electric Charter was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-10.
High School of the Future's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Philadelphia Electric Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for High School of the Future against Philadelphia Electric Charter in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 71-35 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Philadelphia Electric Charter's Ameen Conway, who put up 21 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for High School of the Future to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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