The Master's Academy Patriots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They were dealt a 46-11 defeat at the hands of John Carroll Catholic. Master's Academy has not had much luck with John Carroll Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Master's Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Carissa Hennessey. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with eight rebounds and eight steals. Hennessey scored a full 54.5% of Master's Academy's points, the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Master's Academy's loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-4. As for John Carroll Catholic, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Master's Academy will take on Pine at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Master's Academy in Florida (Pine is ranked 170th, while Master's Academy is ranked 619th). As for John Carroll Catholic, they will play host again and welcome Morningside Academy, where tip off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morningside Academy's defense has only allowed 21 points per game this season, so John Carroll Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for John Carroll Catholic.