Philadelphia Electric Charter will be playing at home against the Martin Luther King Cougars at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Philadelphia Electric Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Tuesday, Philadelphia Electric Charter came up short against Benjamin Franklin and fell 62-51. While losing is never fun, Philadelphia Electric Charter can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 641st, while Benjamin Franklin is ranked 197th).
Meanwhile, Martin Luther King's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell to High School of the Future 43-39.
Despite their loss, Martin Luther King saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Makhai Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Robinson, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Philadelphia Electric Charter has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Martin Luther King, they dropped their record down to 4-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Philadelphia Electric Charter came up short against Martin Luther King in their previous meeting back in February of 2015, falling 52-47. Will Philadelphia Electric Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.