After four games on the road, Master's Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Odyssey Charter School Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Master's Academy suffered their biggest loss since November 20, 2023 last Friday. 2024 welcomed they with a 62-40 loss courtesy of Merritt Island Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Master's Academy in their matchups with Merritt Island Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Odyssey Charter School beat Melbourne Central Catholic 36-31 last Thursday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Odyssey Charter School.
Odyssey Charter School can attribute much of their success to Jamale Long, who scored 12 points along with three steals, and Jevenson Antoine, who scored nine points along with 12 rebounds and four blocks. Antoine hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Ephram Welsh, who scored five points.
Master's Academy's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-8. As for Odyssey Charter School, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Master's Academy suffered a grim 56-31 defeat to Odyssey Charter School when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Master's Academy was down 35-8.