MAST Charter II was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Strawberry Mansion Knights on the road by a 63-44 margin. While losing is never fun, the Voyagers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 506th, while the Knights are ranked 223rd).
MAST Charter II's loss came despite strong showings from Shane Twyman and Myles Millican. Twyman posted 17 points, while Millican had 15 points. Twyman continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jadan Thomas, who earned seven points.
Strawberry Mansion's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shamar Davis led the charge by putting up 20 points. Davis' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jahsir Buchanan, who put up nine points and eight assists.
MAST Charter II's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Strawberry Mansion, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
MAST Charter II will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Marple Newtown at 7:30 p.m. on December 27th. As for Strawberry Mansion, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-53 defeat against Mastery Charter North - Pickett on the 19th.
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