Military Magnet Academy was the 60-36 winner over Charleston Math & Science when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Military Magnet Academy Eagles fell 57-47 to the Charleston Math & Science Riptide on Monday.
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Despite the loss, Military Magnet Academy had strong showings from Troy Hamilton, who posted ten points and eight rebounds, and Caiden Perry, who went 6 for 14 to rack up 14 points. Hamilton has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Caleb Perry was another key player, putting up seven points.
Even though they lost, Military Magnet Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Charleston Math & Science's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zion King led the charge by scoring 11 points along with five assists and five steals. Another player making a difference was Tristan Jackson, who earned 14 points and five boards.
Military Magnet Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Charleston Math & Science, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Military Magnet Academy has already played their next contest, a 52-49 win against First Baptist School on the 4th. As for Charleston Math & Science, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-37 victory against Palmetto Scholars Academy on the 5th.
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