Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 61-45 fall against the Faustina Academy Falcons.
Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabe Gerth, who posted 17 points. Reed Vanderhill was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Faustina Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marcos Mollo, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 21 rebounds. Mollo is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was CJ Agu, who scored 19 points along with six steals and five boards.
Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Faustina Academy, their record now sits at 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric will welcome Harvest Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faustina Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Dallas Academy at 5:45 p.m. Dallas Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season.
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