Devon Prep suffered their biggest defeat since December 8, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 61-39 to the Sankofa Freedom Academy Warriors. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Tide's biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Despite the loss, Devon Prep still got an impressive performance from Braeden Fisher, who went 7-for-13 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. Joe McGuinn also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Sankofa Freedom Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nafis Dubose led the charge by shooting 62% from the field en route to 19 points and six boards. Thanks to that strong game, Dubose now owns an excellent 45.5% shooting accuracy. Sammad West was another key player, going 7-for-9 to rack up 15 points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Devon Prep and nudges their season record down to 1-7. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Devon Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-38 victory against Cardinal O'Hara on the 2nd. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-52 win against High School of the Future on the 28th.
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