The Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights pushed their score all the way to 62 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Silverado.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tru Young, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 10 rebounds. Lonnie Bass Jr. was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas' defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Silverado, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mater Academy East Las Vegas will take on Basic at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Basic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Saturday. Silverado won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Doral Academy Red Rock at 6:30 p.m. on November 28th.
