The Idea Academy Titans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season. They blew past IDEA Pharr 46-9 at home. With Idea Academy ahead 30-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Layla Perez, who almost dropped a triple-double on 28 points, nine rebounds, and 16 steals. That makes it nine consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Idea Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathalie Gamez, who scored eight points.
Idea Academy pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for IDEA Pharr, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-1.
Idea Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on IDEA College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. IDEA Pharr will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Idea Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 30, 2024.