Having just played yesterday, the Shining Star Sports Academy Panthers will get right back to it and host the Greater Destiny Prep Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Shining Star Sports Academy's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Greater Destiny Prep Academy has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Shining Star Sports Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Legacy Academy 90-61 on Monday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-26.
Shining Star Sports Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Babacar Ly, who went 9 for 15 en route to 23 points plus six rebounds and two steals, and Elijah Brown, who went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals. Ly continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shamar Curley, who earned eight points plus 12 rebounds and two steals.
Shining Star Sports Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Greater Destiny Prep Academy had to start their season on the road on November 2nd, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 55-27 defeat at the hands of Word of God Christian Academy.
Shining Star Sports Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Greater Destiny Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Shining Star Sports Academy strolled past Greater Destiny Prep Academy in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 66-48. Does Shining Star Sports Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greater Destiny Prep Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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