There's no place like home for Mariana Bracetti Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They secured a 54-50 W over the Girard Academic Music Program Pioneers on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Mariana Bracetti Academy as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Mariana Bracetti Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joan Diaz-Peralta led the charge by going 7 of 12 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jahir Butler-Banks, who posted 11 points.
Despite the loss, Girard Academic Music Program still got an impressive performance from Jovanni Romeo, who put up 20 points. Romeo's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Isham, who had eight points.
Mariana Bracetti Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Girard Academic Music Program, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Mariana Bracetti Academy has already played their next contest, a 42-39 defeat against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush on the 28th. As for Girard Academic Music Program, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-35 loss against Franklin Learning Center on the 28th.
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