The Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Titans and the Fortune Early College Panthers will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Aspire Langston Hughes Academy is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a blow against Marysville, falling 60-19. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1083rd, while the Indians are ranked 298th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fortune Early College, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 52-35 victory over Delta on Thursday.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy better keep an eye on Heaven Graves. She was instrumental in Fortune Early College's win, putting up 28 points. With that strong performance, Graves is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenia Labat, who posted seven points along with ten boards and eight blocks.
Fortune Early College's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Aspire Langston Hughes Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy was dealt a bruising 62-24 loss at the hands of Fortune Early College in their previous meeting back in February. Will Aspire Langston Hughes Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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