Medgar Evers College Prep came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 74-42 win over Gaynor. Medgar Evers College Prep's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Medgar Evers College Prep was led to victory by Noah Scobie and Dejon Williams. Scobie scored 14 points, while Williams scored 14 points along with six rebounds. The game was Williams' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Edwards, who scored 13 points.
Medgar Evers College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Gaynor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Medgar Evers College Prep will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Boerum Hill at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2024. Boerum Hill will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Medgar Evers College Prep is ranked 137th). As for Gaynor, they will be playing at home against Achievement First at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.