Master's Academy hasn't had much luck against St. Edward recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Master's Academy Patriots will head out to square off against the St. Edward's Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Master's Academy turned things around against Synergy Magnet K12 on Tuesday. They snuck past the Saints with a 41-37 win.
Master's Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Fenel Eugene out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayshawn Troutman, who posted eight points and four steals.
Meanwhile, St. Edward's came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 60-43 win over Pineapple Cove Classical Academy on Tuesday. The game marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season.
St. Edward's now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Master's Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-18.
Master's Academy lost to St. Edward's on the road by a decisive 72-56 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Edward's Gary Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards. Now that Master's Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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