The Pepin Academy Pepin Academy will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Riverview Academy of Math and Science Barracudas at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pepin Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Pepin Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cristo Rey Tampa on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pepin Academy was dealt a 52-17 loss at the hands of Cristo Rey Tampa. Pepin Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Meanwhile, Riverview Academy of Math and Science didn't have quite enough to beat American Youth Academy on Friday and fell 66-63. The Barracudas have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their defeat, Riverview Academy of Math and Science saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aaron Riley, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Samuel Kennedy - Coston, who went 7 for 12 en route to 17 points.
Riverview Academy of Math and Science's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Pepin Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Pepin Academy was dealt a bruising 67-12 loss at the hands of Riverview Academy of Math and Science in their previous matchup on Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Riverview Academy of Math and Science's Caden Cook, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Pepin Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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