East scored the most points they've had this season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 84-73 to the Middle Early College Kats. Even though they lost, the Panthers' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 53.6 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
12/11/24 @ Middle Early College | 20 |
12/03/24 vs Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts | 17 |
11/30/24 @ Tapestry | 17 |
01/11/24 @ Emerson Vo-Tech | 12 |
12/06/23 @ Riverside | 10 |
East's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Dallas Hernandez, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards, and Antoine Williams, who went 9 of 17 on his way to 22 points and five rebounds. Those 20 points gave Hernandez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tendai Furbert, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds.
East dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Middle Early College, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
East will square off against City Honors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Middle Early College, they will take on Lewis J. Bennett at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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