Friendship Collegiate Academy has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the KIPP College Prep Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Thursday, Friendship Collegiate Academy faced Friendship Tech Prep Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Friendship Collegiate Academy was outmatched by Friendship Tech Prep Academy on the road and fell 68-23. The low total for Friendship Collegiate Academy ended their streak of high-flying scores.
Meanwhile, KIPP College Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were beaten by Friendship Tech Prep Academy 66-22. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points KIPP College Prep has scored all season.
KIPP College Prep's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mikah Prescott-Bell, who scored four points, and AJ Jackson who scored three points along with five rebounds.
Friendship Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for KIPP College Prep, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-9.
Friendship Collegiate Academy and KIPP College Prep were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting last Wednesday, but Friendship Collegiate Academy came up empty-handed after a 61-60 loss. Will Friendship Collegiate Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.