Stem Preparatory Academy is 0-7 against the Panthers since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Stem Preparatory Academy The Chargers will look to defend their home court against the LEAD Academy Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Stem Preparatory Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. Their rough 59-39 loss to Stratford might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, LEAD Academy suffered their closest defeat since November 20, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pearl-Cohn by a score of 55-52. LEAD Academy has struggled against the Firebirds recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
LEAD Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from Anthony Petway, who scored 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Darnell Seay, who scored 15 points.
Stem Preparatory Academy has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for LEAD Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Stem Preparatory Academy took a serious blow against the Panthers in their previous meeting last Thursday, falling 71-44. Will Stem Preparatory Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.