Science Leadership Academy is 0-3 against Motivation since January of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. Science Leadership Academy will face off against the Motivation Jaguars at 3:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Motivation heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Science Leadership Academy took over last week. Science Leadership Academy strolled past Swenson Arts & Tech with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 49-31.
01/23/25 @ Swenson Arts & Tech | 22 |
12/12/24 vs KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy | 16 |
12/03/24 @ Mastery Charter Hardy Williams | 15 |
12/14/23 @ KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy | 14 |
01/03/25 vs Masterman | 13 |
Science Leadership Academy can attribute much of their success to Sebastian Torres, who posted 22 points. The dominant performance gave Torres a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jason Babilonia, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, Motivation entered their tilt with Franklin Learning Center on Thursday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 61-54.
Motivation's win came from a few key players Science Leadership Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Siriman Singare, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chace White, who put up 14 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Science Leadership Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points per game. As for Motivation, they pushed their record up to 13-6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Science Leadership Academy came up short against Motivation in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 62-50. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of White, who scored 23 points. Now that Science Leadership Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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