KIPP P is 2-7 against Wilson Prep since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The KIPP P Pride will challenge the Wilson Prep Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
KIPP P is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season on December 13th. They were beaten by Warren County 64-9. The Pride were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-6.
Meanwhile, Wilson Prep's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Saturday. Their2024 ended with a 56-40 defeat against Knightdale. The match marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
KIPP P will need focus on slowing down Janiya Johnson, one of several Wilson Prep players who made an impact when they last played. She posted five points and 16 rebounds. That's the most boards Johnson has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Paris Best, who had 11 points.
Even though they lost, Wilson Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games dating back to last season.
KIPP P's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Wilson Prep, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
