01/23/25 vs Franklin Learning Center | 61-54 |
01/21/25 vs Philadelphia Military Academy | 82-52 |
01/17/25 vs Masterman | 69-48 |
01/16/25 @ Mariana Bracetti Academy | 53-46 |
01/14/25 vs Mastery Charter Hardy Williams | 68-43 |
It was a proper cat-fight when Motivation took on Franklin Learning Center on Thursday. The Motivation Jaguars walked away with a 61-54 win over the Franklin Learning Center Bobcats. Winning may never get old, but the Jaguars sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Motivation got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Siriman Singare out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Singare a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chace White, who posted 14 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Motivation smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Franklin Learning Center lost, don't look at Gary Bailey. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten assists. Bailey has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Evan Crawford was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Motivation has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.9 points per game. As for Franklin Learning Center, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
Motivation has already played their next contest, a 50-44 win against Science Leadership Academy on the 28th. As for Franklin Learning Center, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 67-35 victory against Girard Academic Music Program on the 28th.
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