This season hasn't been kind to the KIPP P Pride, who are still winless after their sixth matchup. They took a serious blow against Wilson Prep on Friday, falling 74-6. KIPP P was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-1.
Wilson Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nakiya Boston led the charge by scoring 12 points along with seven steals and five assists. Those five assists set a new season-high mark for her. Morgan Braswell was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
KIPP P bumped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wilson Prep, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. KIPP P will square off against Rocky Mount Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilson Prep will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Weldon at 6:00 p.m. on January 9th. Weldon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Wilson Prep in North Carolina (Weldon is ranked 284th, while Wilson Prep is ranked 585th).
