Basketball Recap: Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech vs. Sankofa Freedom Academy Warriors
After some red-hot offensive attacks in their last seven contests, Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech finally came back down to earth on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 1-0 to Sankofa Freedom Academy. After a 73-58 finish the last time they played, Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech and the Warriors decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zachary Campbell, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Samuel Thomas, who scored 11 points.
Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12.
Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Pioneers at 3:15 p.m. on January 29th. Frankford is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Sankofa Freedom Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against the at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Audenried has now lost 12 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 7.
