After flying high against Somerset College Prep Academy last Monday, Morningside Academy came back down to earth. The Morningside Academy Eagles came up short against the Jupiter Warriors on Thursday, falling 60-40. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 510th, while the Warriors are ranked 77th).
| 01/30/25 vs Jupiter | 23 |
| 01/27/25 vs Somerset College Prep Academy | 26 |
| 01/25/25 @ Melbourne Central Catholic | 22 |
When it comes to explaining why Morningside Academy lost, don't look at AJ Chang. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 17 on his way to 23 points and five boards. Chang's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Stephen Moss was another key player, putting up six points and eight rebounds.
Morningside Academy's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Jupiter, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 20-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morningside Academy and Calvary Chapel Academy will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Morningside Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season. Jupiter has already played their next contest (against Centennial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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