The Master's Academy Patriots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 16th straight loss. They took a 23-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pineapple Cove Classical Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Master's Academy of the 46-21 defeat they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Master's Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carissa Hennessey, who scored eight points along with 13 rebounds and four steals. Hennessey is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's played. Grace Holderman was another key contributor, scoring four points along with seven rebounds.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brooke Dalpra, who scored eight points.
Master's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Pineapple Cove Classical Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-14.
Master's Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Real Life Christian Academy at 9:00 a.m. on January 20th. Real Life Christian Academy is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. Pineapple Cove Classical Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Calvary Christian Academy at 9:00 a.m. on January 20th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Calvary Christian Academy is ranked 618th, while Pineapple Cove Classical Academy is ranked 641st).
