The Chi-Prep Academy Freeze will square off against the Southern Coast Academy National Rams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chi-Prep Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Southern Coast Academy National will come in with three straight victories.
On January 3rd, Chi-Prep Academy came up short against Mt. Zion Prep Academy and fell 80-70.
Meanwhile, Southern Coast Academy National beat Minnesota Preparation Academy, TRIP 73-65 on Friday. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 71st in Florida, while the Diplomat Lions are ranked 212th in Minnesota), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southern Coast Academy National has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.3 points per game. As for Chi-Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Chi-Prep Academy came up short against Southern Coast Academy National when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 81-69. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Southern Coast Academy National's Alex Charlotin, who went 10 for 14 on his way to 28 points along with eight boards and seven assists. Now that Chi-Prep Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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