On Wednesday, the Mater Bay Academy Rays were able to grind out a solid win over the Marathon Dolphins, taking the game 52-45.
Shandon Bullard
| 01/08/25 @ Marathon | 10 |
| 01/07/25 @ Sunset | 2 |
| 12/16/24 vs Archimedean | 7 |
| 12/11/24 @ Redland Christian Academy | 11 |
| 12/09/24 vs Coral Shores | 5 |
Leading Mater Bay Academy to victory were Randy Garcia and Shandon Bullard. Garcia went 9 for 16 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds, while Bullard almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten steals. Bullard is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Jose Echane was another key player, putting up seven points and 11 boards.
Despite the loss, Marathon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jack Chapman went 9 of 18 on his way to 22 points along with five boards and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Chapman has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daeshawn Holmes, who posted eight points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
Mater Bay Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Marathon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Mater Bay Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 1-0 win against Pinecrest Glades Academy on the 9th. As for Marathon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-48 victory against Horeb Christian on the 9th.
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