The Capital Prep Trailblazers will square off against the Classical Magnet Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Capital Prep is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Capital Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took an 87-72 bruising from Libertas Academy Charter on Friday.
Despite the loss, Capital Prep had strong showings from Syre Gillespie, who dropped a double-double on 36 points and ten rebounds, and Javaris Spencer, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 boards. That was a full 50% of Capital Prep's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Mha'Nye March, who earned four points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Capital Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Classical Magnet's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 51-42 to Academy of Science and Innovation. The contest marked the Gladiators' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Capital Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Classical Magnet, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 8-2.
Capital Prep was taken down by Classical Magnet 78-37 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Capital Prep 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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