The KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy will square off against the Vaux Big Picture at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vaux Big Picture took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy, who comes in off a win.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They enjoyed a cozy 36-20 victory over George School on Saturday.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vontez Scales led the charge by rushing for 177 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 146 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Shamir White, who picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Vaux Big Picture fell victim to Executive Education Academy Charter School's stalwart defense two weeks ago and couldn't make it onto the board. They were outmatched by the Raptors on the road and fell 64-0.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Vaux Big Picture, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy came up short against Vaux Big Picture in their previous meeting back in September, falling 12-6. Can KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.