The Math Civics & Sciences Mighty Elephants had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Mastery Charter North - Pickett as Math Civics & Sciences made off with a 75-54 victory. Given Math Civics & Sciences' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Mastery Charter North - Pickett is ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Math Civics & Sciences to victory were Aiden Brown and Milak Myatt. Brown scored ten points along with nine rebounds and six assists, while Myatt scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Sair Alsbrooks, who scored 15 points along with two steals and two blocks.
Math Civics & Sciences pushed their record up to 11-6 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Mastery Charter North - Pickett, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Math Civics & Sciences will challenge Overbrook at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Overbrook focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 last Saturday. As for Mastery Charter North - Pickett, they will head out on the road to square off against West Philadelphia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
