On Monday, Digital Pioneers Academy faced KIPP College Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Digital Pioneers Academy Pythons received a blow as they fell 57-41 to the KIPP College Prep Panthers.
Digital Pioneers Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Imran Buttt, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Khamani Deas, who put up eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead KIPP College Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaden Butler, who earned 13 points and five assists. Those five assists gave Butler a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Butts, who went 6 of 14 on his way to 13 points and five rebounds.
Digital Pioneers Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for KIPP College Prep, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Digital Pioneers Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-34 victory against E.L. Haynes on the 10th. As for KIPP College Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-49 defeat against Maret on the 11th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps