The American Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Mourning Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. American will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, American beat Miami Beach 31-27.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead American to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allison Pena, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Karissa Perrier, who scored nine points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mourning). They strolled past Miami Beach with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 61-43. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Sharks considering their 18-point performance the game before.
Mourning's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aayannah Berger led the charge by earning 14 points. Another player making a difference was Lauryn Castro, who earned 13 points.
American's record now sits at 3-0. As for Mourning, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
American came up short against Mourning in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 45-36. Can American avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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