The McKeel Academy Wildcats will challenge the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as McKeel Academy comes in on four and Lake Highland Prep on nine.
McKeel Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-55 victory over Four Corners.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep didn't have too much trouble with Auburndale on Saturday as they won 44-28. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Bloodhounds are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Highland Prep's win came from a few key players McKeel Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Michael Madueme, who went 7 for 9 en route to 18 points and six rebounds. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was RJ Ingram, who posted 13 points and five boards.
McKeel Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Lake Highland Prep, their win bumped their record up to 20-4.
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