Basketball Recap: Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Science Leadership Academy at Beeber had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Paul Robeson Huskies by a score of 52-40. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Huskies are ranked 410th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Leading Science Leadership Academy at Beeber to victory were Raegan Wells-Bradley and Taylor Haynes. Wells-Bradley dropped a double-double on 31 points and 14 boards, while Haynes dropped a double-double on 15 points and 16 rebounds. The contest was Wells-Bradley's 12th in a row with at least ten points.

Science Leadership Academy at Beeber smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matches.

When it comes to explaining why Paul Robeson lost, don't look at Ashley Robinson. Despite the final result, she posted 28 points. Robinson has been hot, having posted 19 or more points the last eight times she's played.

Science Leadership Academy at Beeber's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.6 points per game. As for Paul Robeson, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.

Science Leadership Academy at Beeber wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against High School of the Future on the 22nd. Paul Robeson has also already played their next contest, a 49-9 victory against Parkway Northwest on the 22nd.