Recap: Cross Trojans vs. Military Magnet Academy Eagles
After flying high against the Lowcountry Leadership NaviGators on Wednesday, the Cross Trojans came back down to earth. Cross had to suffer through a rough 105-11 loss at the hands of Military Magnet Academy. Cross has struggled against Military Magnet Academy recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Cross still got an impressive performance from Zhnia Fredricks, who scored six points.
Military Magnet Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jada Davis, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten steals. Davis set a new season high mark in assists with five. Another player making a difference was Sabri Mitchell, who scored 21 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Cross' loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Military Magnet Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cross will take on Burke at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Burke focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Wednesday. As for Military Magnet Academy, they will play host again and welcome Lowcountry Leadership, where tip off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lowcountry Leadership comes in still looking for their first win of the season.