The Uplift Elevate Prep Blue Jays will head out to square off against the Great Hearts Irving Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Uplift Elevate Prep is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Uplift Elevate Prep faced off against Uplift Ascend Prep on Thursday. Uplift Elevate Prep was beaten by Uplift Ascend Prep 77-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Blue Jays have suffered since November 30, 2023.
Meanwhile, Great Hearts Irving was able to grind out a solid win over Uplift Elevate Prep on Wednesday, taking the game 56-47. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Uplift Elevate Prep better focus on containing Kyle Crissey and Amara Ehiobu as the pair were huge in Great Hearts Irving's win. Crissey dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards, while Ehiobu dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakes Maundu, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 10 points and five steals.
Great Hearts Irving has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Uplift Elevate Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Uplift Elevate Prep came up short against Great Hearts Irving when the teams last played on Wednesday, falling 56-47. Can Uplift Elevate Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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