The Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights will challenge the KIPP College Prep Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Friendship Collegiate Academy is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Friendship Collegiate Academy came up short against Alexandria City and fell 63-52. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 28th in District of Columbia, while the Titans are ranked 225th in Virginia).
Meanwhile, KIPP College Prep also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Parkside by a score of 70-62. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.
Friendship Collegiate Academy will need focus on slowing down Kaden Butler, one of several KIPP College Prep players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 17 points. The contest was Butler's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mikah Prescott-Bell, who earned 13 points.
KIPP College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Friendship Collegiate Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Friendship Collegiate Academy ended up a good deal behind KIPP College Prep in their previous meeting on January 9th, losing 69-51. Will Friendship Collegiate Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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