Paul Robeson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 53-40 victory over the Northeast Vikings. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly 13 points.
Paul Robeson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kobe Butler, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Butler has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Shiheed Rice-Sloan, who posted 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Defeat or not, Northeast got some senior leadership from Jonathan Miller and Bobby Perry. Miller went 6 of 13 en route to 13 points, while Perry went 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points. Zamir Adams also deserves some recognition as he posted his first blocks of the season.
Huskies
| 01/21/25 vs Northeast | 53-40 |
| 01/16/25 vs Frankford | 60-50 |
| 01/13/25 vs Maritime Academy Charter | 90-61 |
| 12/10/24 vs Science Leadership Academy at Beeber | 81-59 |
| 12/03/24 vs String Theory | 69-15 |
Paul Robeson pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Northeast, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Paul Robeson has already played their next matchup, a 63-57 loss against Simon Gratz on the 23rd. As for Northeast, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-38 victory against Frankford on the 23rd.
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