Mariana Bracetti Academy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy on Tuesday, falling 50-30. Mariana Bracetti Academy's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it nine in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Mariana Bracetti Academy still got an impressive performance from Jahir Butler-Banks, who went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points.
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mekhi Anderson, who went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ralim Brown, who scored nine points plus five assists.
Mariana Bracetti Academy has already played their next match, a 46-39 victory against Philadelphia Military Academy on the 5th. As for KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 69-54 loss against Franklin Learning Center on the 5th.
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