Recap: Mastery Charter North - Pickett Pumas vs. West Philadelphia Speedboys
The Mastery Charter North - Pickett Pumas's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their ninth straight loss. They took a 75-59 bruising from West Philadelphia. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett's loss came despite strong showings from Rahmere Boseman and Jacob Mitchell. Boseman scored 17 points, while Mitchell scored 15 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Boseman has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Samuel Creary, who scored eight points.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett's defeat was their 12th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12. As for West Philadelphia, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Imhotep Charter at 3:15 p.m. One thing working in Imhotep Charter's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight contests. West Philadelphia won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Audenried at 4:30 p.m. on January 26th. Audenried has now lost 11 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 7.
