On Saturday, School Without Walls faced DC International in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The School Without Walls Penguins snuck past the DC International Dragons with a 51-46 win. That's two games straight that the Penguins have won by exactly five points.
School Without Walls got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Chidiire Nwokwu out in front who posted 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Nwokwu is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ellington Hunt, who scored 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why DC International lost, don't look at Jhalil Route. Despite the final result, he had 15 points. Isaiah Dzieketey was another key player, putting up seven points.

Penguins
01/25/25 @ DC International | 51-46 |
01/24/25 vs Bard | 47-42 |
01/22/25 @ Bell | 47-19 |
01/17/25 vs Woodson | 63-61 |
The win (which was School Without Walls' fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for DC International, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
School Without Walls has already played their next contest (against Cardozo), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. DC International has already played their next match, a 67-52 victory against Capital City Public Charter School on the 28th.
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