The KIPP P Pride will head out to challenge the Northwest Halifax Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, KIPP P was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 85-80 to Rocky Mount Prep. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (68), the Pride still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Northwest Halifax was beaten by Wilson Prep 107-70 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 369th, while the Tigers are ranked 150th).
Northwest Halifax's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for KIPP P, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
KIPP P came up short against Northwest Halifax in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 58-47. Can KIPP P avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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