If Empowering Others Prep was riding high fresh off their 93-70 takedown of Houston HomeSchool last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Empowering Others Prep Kings fell to the BigTyme Prep Academy Bears 56-51. The Kings have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
BigTyme Prep Academy was led to victory by Isaiah Stewart and Zion Ibekwe. Stewart dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 boards, while Ibekwe went 8-for-12 to rack up 20 points and six rebounds. The contest was Ibekwe's 19th in a row with at least 15 points. Jude Sarrett was another key player, putting up two points and three steals.
Empowering Others Prep's loss dropped their record down to 19-19. As for BigTyme Prep Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 20-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, Empowering Others Prep and BigTyme Prep Academy will both be playing Xavier Educational Academy the next time they take the court. BigTyme Prep Academy will head out to face Xavier Educational Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Empowering Others Prep will host them at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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