
Cougars
01/22/25 vs Tacony Academy Charter | 49-22 |
01/20/25 @ Vaux Big Picture | 35-13 |
01/17/25 vs Roxborough | 37-32 |
01/15/25 @ High School of the Future | 67-9 |
Martin Luther King had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tacony Academy Charter Lions 49-22.
Martin Luther King's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tamia Hill, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aeryka Laureano, who put up 12 points.
Martin Luther King has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Tacony Academy Charter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, Martin Luther King and Tacony Academy Charter will both be playing South Philadelphia the next time they take the court. Tacony Academy Charter will head out to face South Philadelphia at 3:15 p.m. on Friday, while Martin Luther King will head out to face them at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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