The Meadows School had won two straight road games and Ethan Fink did his part to make it three on Thursday. The Meadows School Mustangs came out on top against the Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon Pirate by a score of 83-74 thanks in part to Fink, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 28 points in addition to six assists and three steals. Those 28 points gave him a new career-high.
Another player making a difference was Uzo Nwapa, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. The Meadows School is 11-3 when Nwapa posts ten or more rebounds, but 3-4 otherwise.
Despite the defeat, Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon saw an underclassman step up: freshman M.J. Tucker posted 29 points. Ahmel Hicks was another key player, putting up 15 points.
The Meadows School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
The Meadows School has already played their next contest, a 72-56 victory against Sports Leadership & Management on the 29th. As for Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-68 defeat against Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas on the 29th.
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