Capital Prep was the 75-53 winner over Classical Magnet when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Capital Prep Trailblazers had to suffer through a 78-37 loss at the hands of the Classical Magnet Gladiators. The Trailblazers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Capital Prep's loss on Tuesday came despite strong showings from Syre Gillespie and Jalile Riddick. Gillespie posted 20 points and seven steals, while Riddick scored 17 points and three steals. Riddick continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Hill, who had ten rebounds.
Capital Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Classical Magnet, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Capital Prep has already played their next game, a 76-42 defeat against Academy of Aerospace and Engineering on the 16th. As for Classical Magnet, they will take on University at 5:30 p.m. on January 22nd. Classical Magnet knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully University likes a good challenge.
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