The Mt. Zion Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge Utopian Academy for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Zion will be strutting in after a win while Utopian Academy for the Arts will be coming in after a defeat.
Mt. Zion took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They took down Banneker 69-53. The Bulldogs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Utopian Academy for the Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Arlington Christian at home by a 69-52 margin.
Mt. Zion will have to contain Denvah Jones as he made an impact in Utopian Academy for the Arts' last game. He posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks. Quevion Johnson was another key player, putting up nine points and seven boards.
Utopian Academy for the Arts now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Mt. Zion, their victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
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