The Empowering Others Prep Kings are taking a road trip to square off against the St. John's Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Empowering Others Prep has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while St. John's will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Thursday, Empowering Others Prep came up short against BigTyme Prep Academy and fell 74-63.
Meanwhile, St. John's hadn't done well against Episcopal recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. St. John's managed a 72-67 win over Episcopal.
St. John's is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points per game. As for Empowering Others Prep, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Empowering Others Prep came up short against St. John's when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 75-62. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. John's Malachi Booker, who went 10 for 16 on his way to 27 points and six boards. Now that Empowering Others Prep knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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