There's no place like home for KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Parkway West 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy has posted yet this season.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mekhi Anderson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games he's played. Haile Johnson was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Parkway West, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their 13th straight on the road.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy will square off against TECH Freire Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. TECH Freire Charter presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy in Pennsylvania (TECH Freire Charter is ranked 285th, while KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy is ranked 690th). As for Parkway West, they will be playing at home against Philadelphia Military Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Philadelphia Military Academy is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
