Recap: Making Waves Academy Marlins vs. Cornerstone Christian Cougars
On Friday, Making Waves Academy had to suffer through a rough 59-21 loss at the hands of Cornerstone Christian. Making Waves Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-7.
It was another big night for Mecca Alexander, who scored 27 points for Cornerstone Christian. That makes it six consecutive games in which Alexander has scored at least 25% of Cornerstone Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Danielle Balogun, who scored nine points along with 16 rebounds.
Making Waves Academy now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Cornerstone Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Making Waves Academy will take on Contra Costa Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against California Crosspoint at 7:00 p.m. California Crosspoint's defense has only allowed 27 points per game this season, so Cornerstone Christian's offense will have their work cut out for Cornerstone Christian.