Philadelphia Electric Charter will be taking part in a tournament against High School of the Future at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Philadelphia Electric Charter has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while High School of the Future will arrive with six straight wins.
Philadelphia Electric Charter is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Overbrook on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Philadelphia Electric Charter was beaten by Overbrook 66-24. Philadelphia Electric Charter was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-10.
Meanwhile, High School of the Future's game on Tuesday was all tied up 19-19 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They pulled ahead with a 44-43 photo finish over Freire Charter. Given High School of the Future's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while Freire Charter is ranked 610th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
High School of the Future's win came from a few key players Philadelphia Electric Charter will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Adrian Gray, who posted 21 points. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Malik Jones was another key player, putting up 13 points.
High School of the Future pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Philadelphia Electric Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Philadelphia Electric Charter was dealt a bruising 71-35 loss at the hands of High School of the Future in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Philadelphia Electric Charter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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