The Master's Academy Eagles will head out to take on the Foundation Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Master's Academy is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
The Master's Academy's last matchup with Lake Howell could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Eagles were dealt a 63-28 loss at the hands of the Silverhawks. Having soared to a lofty 59 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hunter Nickerson put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 5-for-10 on his way to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Noah Rogers, who posted six points.
Meanwhile, Foundation Academy came up short against Poinciana Christian Preparatory on Friday and fell 54-43. The game marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The Master's Academy will need to focus on slowing down Nathaniel Waldon, one of several Foundation Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 56% from the field to rack up 13 points and five rebounds. Waldon is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Kaleb Raymond was another key player, putting up 15 points.
The Master's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Foundation Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
The Master's Academy beat Foundation Academy 69-59 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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