After flying high against Brevard HEAT on Monday, Morningside Academy came back down to earth. The Morningside Academy Eagles took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pine Knights on Tuesday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Stephen Moss, who scored nine points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Moss a new career-high in assists (two). Elijah Bell was another key player, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Morningside Academy's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Morningside Academy will head out to face off against Brevard Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pine, they will host Lincoln Park Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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