Basketball Recap: Friendship Collegiate Academy Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 8:02am

Basketball Recap: Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights vs. McKinley Tech Trainers

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Friendship Collegiate Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the McKinley Tech Trainers, falling 52-25. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 50-38 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

McKinley Tech's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but DaMontae Neclos led the charge by scoring 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Dunbar, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.

Friendship Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for McKinley Tech, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Friendship Collegiate Academy will head out to face off against Cardozo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Cardozo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Friendship Collegiate Academy likes a good challenge. McKinley Tech has already played their next contest (against Friendship Collegiate Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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