ABF Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while IMG Academy Blue is on a five-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. Both will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday without much rest having both just played. ABF Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully IMG Academy Blue likes a good challenge.
ABF Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Montverde Academy Gold just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a hard 88-74 fall against the Eagles. The Cowboys were down 71-51 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Loss or not, ABF Academy got some senior leadership from Eric Dibami and Miguel Ruiz. Dibami posted 25 points, while Ruiz earned 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Paez, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, everything went IMG Academy Blue's way against Winter Haven on Wednesday as IMG Academy Blue made off with a 79-57 win. The Ascenders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
IMG Academy Blue now has a winning record of 5-4. As for ABF Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
ABF Academy took a serious blow against IMG Academy Blue in their previous meeting back in January, falling 93-65. Will ABF Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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