Two dominant forwards in Amaar Ibrahim and Mason O'Neal are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The MCC Crescents will face off against the Unity Christian Academy Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, MCC turned things around against Round Lake on Monday. They walked away with a 56-48 victory over the Panthers.
Ibrahim continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 of 14 on his way to 13 points along with seven boards and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Khalid Khan, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 15 points.
Meanwhile, Unity Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Willowbrook on Monday, taking the game 78-65.
Unity Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.3 points. As for MCC, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
MCC was dealt a bruising 69-33 loss at the hands of Unity Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can MCC avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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