The Classical Magnet Gladiators are taking a road trip to take on the Academy of Science and Innovation Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Classical Magnet sitting on six straight victories and Academy of Science and Innovation on nine.
Classical Magnet is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Prince RVT: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Classical Magnet blew Prince RVT out of the water with a 61-31 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-14.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Academy of Science and Innovation). They breezed by Civic Leadership to the tune of 77-48 on Thursday. The score was close at the half, but the Ravens pulled away in the second half with 47 points.
Academy of Science and Innovation's win came from a few key players Classical Magnet will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lebron White, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played. Warlin Franco was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points along with eight boards and five steals.
Academy of Science and Innovation was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Classical Magnet pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.8 points. As for Academy of Science and Innovation, their record is now 10-1.
Classical Magnet came up short against Academy of Science and Innovation in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 67-60. Can Classical Magnet avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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