Preview: Mastery Warrior vs. The City School Lions
The Mastery Warrior will head out on the road to take on The City School Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Mastery is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Mastery suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Thursday. They were dealt a 87-37 defeat at the hands of Solebury. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mastery in their matchups with Solebury: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, The City School was beaten by Life Center Academy 72-29 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, The City School can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 371st in Pennsylvania, while Life Center Academy is ranked 146th in New Jersey).
Mastery's defeat was their eighth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-13. As for The City School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Mastery ended up a good deal behind The City School when the teams last played back in January of 2023, losing 66-49. Can Mastery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
