Basketball Recap: Mater Bay Academy Takes Down Palm Glades Prep Academy in a Playoff Battle

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 8:43am

Basketball Recap: Mater Bay Academy Rays vs. Palm Glades Prep Academy Eagles

Rays

Previous Games

02/05/25 vs Palm Glades Prep Academy52-35
02/03/25 vs Somerset Academy South Homestead53-27
01/30/25 vs Cushman55-48
01/29/25 vs Pinecrest Glades Academy52-39
01/27/25 vs Somerset College Prepartory Academy South71-30
+ 3 more games

It's playoff time, and Mater Bay Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took down the Palm Glades Prep Academy Eagles 52-35 on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Rays sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.

Mater Bay Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexander Guererro, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Jose Echane, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 boards.

Mater Bay Academy's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Palm Glades Prep Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.

Mater Bay Academy will challenge Palmer Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Palmer Trinity's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. Palm Glades Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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