The College Prep of America Thunder will head out on the road to face off against the Mooseheart Red Ramblers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. College Prep of America is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season.
College Prep of America is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Maine West just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 63-43.
Hamzah Shouman
| 02/01/25 @ Maine West | 24 |
| 01/28/25 vs Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family | 27 |
| 01/20/25 vs Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park | 18 |
| 01/17/25 vs Glenbard East | 24 |
| 01/15/25 @ Westmont | 26 |
College Prep of America's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Hamzah Shouman, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards, and Abu Bakr Hasan, who went 5 of 9 en route to 14 points. The game was Shouman's 25th in a row with at least ten points.
Meanwhile, Mooseheart didn't have quite enough to beat Parkview Christian Academy on Friday and fell 63-61.
College Prep of America will need focus on slowing down Nishi Amos, one of several Mooseheart players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 for 17 on his way to 17 points. The dominant performance also gave Amos a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was John McGowin, who posted 13 points and three steals.
College Prep of America's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Mooseheart, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: College Prep of America has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 24.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Mooseheart struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.6 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for College Prep of America against Mooseheart in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 74-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for College Prep of America since the team 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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