The Mattamuskeet Lakers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their ninth straight loss. They were dealt a 74-36 defeat at the hands of Pungo Christian Academy. Mattamuskeet has not had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Pungo Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Maddox Lee scored 21 points along with eight steals and seven assists and Austin Garrish scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. Lee has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Drew Van Staalduinen, who scored ten points.
Mattamuskeet has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Pungo Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 20-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mattamuskeet will take on the Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pungo Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Northeast Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 677th, while the Raiders are ranked 326th).
