Math Civics & Sciences is 1-9 against Imhotep Charter since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Math Civics & Sciences Mighty Elephants will square off against the Imhotep Charter Panthers at 2:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Math Civics & Sciences comes in on four and Imhotep Charter on nine.
Math Civics & Sciences had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 55-47 win over Constitution on Tuesday.
Sair Alsbrooks was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Azeem Murphy, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, even though Abraham Lincoln scored an imposing 57 points on Tuesday, Imhotep Charter still came out on top. Imhotep Charter took down Abraham Lincoln 75-57. Given Imhotep Charter's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while Abraham Lincoln is ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Math Civics & Sciences is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Imhotep Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 22-3.
Math Civics & Sciences might still be hurting after the 55-32 defeat they got from Imhotep Charter in their previous matchup on February 1st. Can Math Civics & Sciences avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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