The Porter's Chapel Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Prairie View Academy Spartans at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Porter's Chapel Academy took a blow against River Oaks, falling 70-21.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prairie View Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Franklin Academy 78-10. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Prairie View Academy's win came from a few key players Porter's Chapel Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mason Tullos, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points and six steals. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Stokes, who went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points and four steals.
Prairie View Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Prairie View Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Porter's Chapel Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Porter's Chapel Academy strolled past Prairie View Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 70-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Porter's Chapel Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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