Marvelwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 30-26 heartbreaker at the hands of the EF Academy Falcons. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pterodactyls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-18 last Friday.
EF Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayano Oki, who posted 11 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. Oki is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Emma Greiderer also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Marvelwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for EF Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Marvelwood will square off against American School for the Deaf at 4:00 p.m. on February 5th. As for EF Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 32-11 victory against Oakwood Friends on the 29th.
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