
Lions
11/18/24 vs Florida Christian | 83 |
01/15/25 @ Miami Springs | 70 |
01/30/25 vs Central | 68 |
01/09/25 @ Divine Savior Academy | 61 |
01/24/25 vs Downtown Doral | 54 |
There's no place like home for Mater Academy Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 72-4 win over the Central Rockets. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Mater Academy Charter's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Yakeisha Shillingford, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 steals. Those 13 steals gave Shillingford a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Halle Jordan, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Mater Academy Charter is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.1 points per game. As for Central, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Mater Academy Charter and Central are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Mater Academy Charter will square off against Coral Park at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coral Park will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Mater Academy Charter surely won't give up without a fight. As for Central, they are taking a road trip to challenge Reagan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reagan's defense has only allowed 22.6 points per game this season, so Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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