Mater Academy Charter was the 67-63 winner over Divine Savior Academy when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Mater Academy Charter Lions took a hard 64-46 fall against the Divine Savior Academy Sharks on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Sharks are ranked 31st).
Mater Academy Charter lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Anthony Otero, who posted 11 points. Ethan Davis was another key player, putting up nine points.
Divine Savior Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was David Watson out in front who went 8 of 12 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds. The matchup was Watson's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joost West, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five blocks.
Mater Academy Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Divine Savior Academy, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Mater Academy Charter will head out to take on Miami Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Divine Savior Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 70-63 victory against Sports Leadership & Management on the 16th.
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