Basketball Recap: Melbourne Central Catholic Skates Past Mater Brighton Lakes Academy with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2025, 7:39am

Basketball Recap: Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers vs. Mater Brighton Lakes Academy Broncos

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Melbourne Central Catholic won against Pineapple Cove Classical Academy last Thursday with 60 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mater Brighton Lakes Academy Broncos 60-20. That looming 60-20 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hustlers yet this season.

Tristan Hamilton

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01/11/25 vs Mater Brighton Lakes Academy2
01/09/25 vs Pineapple Cove Classical Academy5
01/07/25 @ Merritt Island Christian2
01/06/25 vs Odyssey Charter School3
12/20/24 @ Four Corners4

Melbourne Central Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tristan Hamilton, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 15 points. Hamilton is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Karmani Williams was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds.

Melbourne Central Catholic pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Melbourne Central Catholic will welcome Calvary Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Melbourne Central Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season. As for Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, they will head out to square off against Four Corners at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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