The Academy for Urban Scholars Hawks will head out to face off against the Aquinas Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Academy for Urban Scholars has struggled recently with 20 defeats in a row, while Aquinas will arrive with three straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-12, which was the final score in Academy for Urban Scholars' tilt against David Anderson two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Aquinas). They blew past Rootstown 74-36 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
Aquinas is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Academy for Urban Scholars, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Academy for Urban Scholars suffered a grim 71-47 defeat to Aquinas in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Academy for Urban Scholars, Bronson Gilyard (who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 24 points along with seven steals and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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