The King's Academy King's Academy will head out on the road to take on the Kokomo HomeSchool Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King's Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.6 points per game this season.
King's Academy is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Horizon Christian on Tuesday. King's Academy came out on top against Horizon Christian by a score of 63-54.
It was another big night for Gavin Ruberg, who went 11 for 15 en route to 30 points plus seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Mikel, who scored 12 points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Kokomo HomeSchool faced Indianapolis Northwest W in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Kokomo HomeSchool enjoyed a cozy 61-44 win over Indianapolis Northwest W. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won three matchups in a row.
Kokomo HomeSchool's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maximus Hogsett, who earned 13 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was David Hart, who went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds.
Kokomo HomeSchool pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.2 points per game. As for King's Academy, their record is now 3-6.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as King's Academy and Kokomo HomeSchool are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. King's Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 56.6 points per game. However, it's not like Kokomo HomeSchool struggles in that department as they've been averaging 71.2. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
King's Academy ended up a good deal behind Kokomo HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in February, losing 80-63. Can King's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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