Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They took down the New Hope Academy National Tigers 83-64.
Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Steve Lewis Jr, who posted 15 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Tyler, who had 12 points and four steals.
Despite the loss, New Hope Academy National still got an impressive performance from Haki Muhammed II, who earned 20 points and three steals. The match was Muhammed II's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Uriah Augare-Deal, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points.
New Hope Academy National now has a losing record at 2-3.
Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-64 win against Rosedale Christian Academy on the 5th. As for New Hope Academy National, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Varsity Opponent on the 5th.
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