The Brandon Academy Scorpions will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the American Youth Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Brandon Academy will head out to face American Youth Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Brandon Academy took a 62-44 bruising from Northside Christian. The matchup marked the Scorpions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
| 12/06/24 vs Northside Christian | 11 |
| 12/04/24 vs Universal Academy | 8 |
| 12/03/24 vs Florida College Academy | 13 |
Despite their defeat, Brandon Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Rashad Carriera, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards, was perhaps the best of all. Carriera has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Harris, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, American Youth Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 53-49 to Foundation Christian Academy.
American Youth Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Brandon Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
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