After two games on the road, Porter's Chapel Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Prairie View Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Porter's Chapel Academy managed to keep up with Hillcrest Christian until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Porter's Chapel Academy's rough 66-43 loss to Hillcrest Christian might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Porter's Chapel Academy in their matchups with Hillcrest Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Prairie View Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Franklin Academy 71-42 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Prairie View Academy has posted since December 20, 2023.
Prairie View Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tollan Wallace, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds. Wallace has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Abram Anthony, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 rebounds.
Porter's Chapel Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Prairie View Academy, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-6.
Porter's Chapel Academy beat Prairie View Academy 69-59 when the teams last played on Saturday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Wallace, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 19 rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Porter's Chapel Academy still be able to contain him? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
