Basketball Recap: Keys Gate Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 8:56am

Basketball Recap: Keys Gate Knights vs. Mater Academy Charter Lions

Keys Gate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Mater Academy Charter Lions by a score of 45-43. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.

Mater Academy Charter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hannah Osei out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Osei is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Yakeisha Shillingford was another key player, posting five points along with seven rebounds and five steals.

Keys Gate's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Mater Academy Charter, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Keys Gate has already played their next contest (against Mater Academy Charter), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mater Academy Charter, they will take on St. Brendan at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Brendan will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mater Academy Charter surely won't give up without a fight.

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