Midlands STEM Charter hasn't had much luck against Richard Winn Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Midlands STEM Charter Mavericks will take on the Richard Winn Academy Eagles in a tournament on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Midlands STEM Charter is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 96-28 defeat at the hands of Lewisville.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Richard Winn Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 50-36 bruising from Lake Pointe Academy.
Midlands STEM Charter will have to keep a close watch on Charlie Bonds and Bennett Nicholson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Richard Winn Academy's prior game. Bonds dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards, while Nicholson posted ten points along with five assists and four steals. Nicholson has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Tyndell, who put up five points.
Even though they lost, Richard Winn Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Richard Winn Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Midlands STEM Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Midlands STEM Charter was taken down by Richard Winn Academy 67-38 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Midlands STEM Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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