IDEA College Prep has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Idea Academy Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for IDEA College Prep, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-28 loss to the. While losing is never fun, IDEA College Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1063rd, while the are ranked 352nd).
Meanwhile, Idea Academy beat the 35-24 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Idea Academy.
Layla Perez continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 steals. Perez is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least five every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Cloe Bernal, who scored six points along with six steals.
IDEA College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Idea Academy, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Things could have been worse for IDEA College Prep, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-16 loss to the Titans in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Perez, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 steals. Now that IDEA College Prep knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
