The Bristol Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Mastery Charter North - Pickett Pumas at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Bristol is ranked 515th, while the Pumas are ranked 499th).
Bristol can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They strolled past Valley Forge Military Academy with points to spare, taking the game 73-56. Bristol's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Mastery Charter North - Pickett's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their tenth straight defeat. They were dealt a 74-40 defeat at the hands of Imhotep Charter. Mastery Charter North - Pickett has struggled against the Panthers recently, as their match on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their defeat, Mastery Charter North - Pickett saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Rahmere Boseman, who scored 12 points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Jacob Mitchell, who scored 12 points.
Bristol's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10. As for Mastery Charter North - Pickett, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-13.
Bristol was able to grind out a solid victory over the Pumas in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, winning 63-56. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mastery Charter North - Pickett's Regjon Knight, who scored 23 points. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for Bristol to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
