Basketball Recap: Midwood Starts Season with Loss on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 9:01am

Basketball Recap: Midwood Hornets vs. East New York Family Academy

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Midwood had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 91-17 loss at the hands of the East New York Family Academy East New York Family Academy. The Hornets' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.

Arianna Mercado was a one-man wrecking crew for East New York Family Academy as she went 11 for 17 en route to 26 points plus seven steals. Mercado's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zakiyah Zimmerman, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points plus six steals.

The victory made it two in a row for East New York Family Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Coincidentally, Midwood and East New York Family Academy will both be playing South Shore the next time they take the court. East New York Family Academy will host South Shore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while Midwood will host them at 4:30 p.m. on January 13, 2025.

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