IDEA Parmer Park has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will square off against the KIPP Austin Collegiate Cardinals at 6:45 p.m. IDEA Parmer Park comes in on a streak of failing to score more than two points in their last three games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
IDEA Parmer Park played against Founders Classical Academy and lost via forfeit.
KIPP Austin Collegiate unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 38-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Founders Classical Academy. The game was a 11-11 toss-up at halftime, but KIPP Austin Collegiate was outscored by Founders Classical Academy in the second.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kendal Martin, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. She also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Genesis Robles, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
IDEA Parmer Park bumped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 1.3 points per game. As for KIPP Austin Collegiate, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8.
IDEA Parmer Park took a serious blow against KIPP Austin Collegiate when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 61-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Robles, who scored 21 points along with nine steals and five rebounds. Now that IDEA Parmer Park knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.