Basketball Recap: Idea's Win Ends Six-Game Losing Streak at Home

Tobias Hammett

Points

01/22/26 vs Richard Wright Public Charter School	27
01/20/26 @ Washington Latin Public Charter School	25
01/16/26 vs KIPP DC Legacy College Prep	17

Idea won the last time they faced Richard Wright Public Charter School and Tobias Hammett did his part to make sure it happened again. The Timberwolves came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 69-58 on Thursday thanks in part to Hammett, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 14 boards. His big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points.

Another player making a difference was Charles Hall, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. He has become a key player for Idea: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least ten boards, but 6-10 otherwise.

Idea's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Richard Wright Public Charter School, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.

Looking ahead, Idea and Sojourner Truth Montessori will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for Richard Wright Public Charter School, they and KIPP DC Legacy College Prep will face off at 7:15 a.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. The Spartans will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last 12 matchups.