KIPP University Prep will take on the San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as KIPP University Prep comes in on four and San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy on six.
KIPP University Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat New Life Christian 70-39. KIPP University Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 31 points or more this season.
| 01/27/25 vs New Life Christian | 17 |
| 01/23/25 @ KIPP Somos Collegiate | 9 |
| 01/17/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 0 |
| 12/17/24 vs IDEA Monterrey Park College Prep | 12 |
| 12/12/24 @ Varsity Opponent | 8 |
It was another big night for Sergio Murillo, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 17 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of A'Amir Caston-Welch, who went 7 for 10 en route to 14 points and eight boards.
KIPP University Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy didn't have too much trouble with Varsity Opponent on Monday as they won 62-47.
San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy's win came from a few key players KIPP University Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryan Hayes, who posted 16 points and four steals. His evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Dwayne Newton was another key player, going 5 of 7 on his way to 13 points.
San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.1 points per game. As for KIPP University Prep, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as KIPP University Prep and San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. KIPP University Prep hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 58.6 points per game. However, it's not like San Antonio S.T.E.A.M. Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 68.7 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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