High School of the Future was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the West Philadelphia Speedboys and fell 55-17. High School of the Future was not able to make up for their defeat to West Philadelphia from their previous meeting back in January.
When it comes to explaining why High School of the Future lost, don't look at K'Lynn Ross. Despite the final result, she posted ten points. That was a full 58.8% of High School of the Future's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ariel Bess, who put up five points.
West Philadelphia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kashay Ryder, who had 24 points. The dominant performance gave Ryder a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Badji Tall, who posted 14 points.
High School of the Future's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for West Philadelphia, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. High School of the Future will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Paul Robeson at 3:15 p.m. on January 8, 2025. As for West Philadelphia, they will head out on the road to challenge Abraham Lincoln at 1:30 p.m. on December 27th.
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