Even though String Theory scored an imposing 72 points on Monday, the Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Rockets still came out on top. In a tight game that could have gone either way, Science Leadership Academy at Beeber made off with a 73-72 win over the. That's another feather in the cap for Science Leadership Academy at Beeber, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Science Leadership Academy at Beeber's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sa'd Jamdaddin, who scored 28 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jamdaddin has scored all season. Jahad Marable was another key contributor, scoring 22 points.
Several String Theory players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Luca Varallo, who scored 23 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Jason Pezzetti, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds.
Science Leadership Academy at Beeber has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for String Theory, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
Science Leadership Academy at Beeber will take on the Pioneers at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Frankford is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for String Theory, they will head out on the road to challenge the at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Carver High School of Engineering & Science will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.