The Daniel Academy Lions have not done well against the Midland Adventist Academy Mustangs recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Daniel Academy enjoyed a cozy 46-31 victory over Midland Adventist Academy. The score was all tied up 20-20 at the break, but The Daniel Academy was the (much) better team in the second half.
The Daniel Academy had a senior duo take command as Chris Worcester dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds and Jesse Yap scored 13 points along with seven assists and four steals. Worcester is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. Noah Lee was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
The Daniel Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Midland Adventist Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10.
The Daniel Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Independence Home School at 6:30 p.m. on February 22nd. Independence Home School is coming into the game with 11 straight victories on the road, so The Daniel Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Midland Adventist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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