The Vanguard Academy Rembrandt Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against IDEA North Mission at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Vanguard Academy Rembrandt sitting on ten straight wins and IDEA North Mission on three.
On Friday, Vanguard Academy Rembrandt didn't have too much trouble with IDEA Edinburg College Prep as they won 65-46.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Vanguard Academy Rembrandt to victory, but perhaps none more so than Damian Cantu, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Cantu has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gilardo Perez, who went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points.
Vanguard Academy Rembrandt smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask IDEA North Mission). They walked away with a 66-59 victory over Monte Alto on Friday.
Vanguard Academy Rembrandt is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for IDEA North Mission, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Everything came up roses for Vanguard Academy Rembrandt against IDEA North Mission in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 64-35 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vanguard Academy Rembrandt since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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