Utopian Academy for the Arts will face off against the Greenforest Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Utopian Academy for the Arts hasn't scored more than 22 points for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Utopian Academy for the Arts is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Southwest Atlanta Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Utopian Academy for the Arts had to suffer through a 94-17 loss at the hands of Southwest Atlanta Christian. Utopian Academy for the Arts was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 58-5.
Meanwhile, Greenforest had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 72-32 win over Towers. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Titans are ranked 492nd), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Greenforest found their leader in sophomore Aminata Ndiaye, who went 16 of 22 en route to 36 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ndiaye has scored all season. Andela Mirkovic was another key player, going 5 for 10 on her way to 13 points.
Greenforest's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
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