The Mater Brighton Lakes Academy Broncos will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mater Brighton Lakes Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Mater Brighton Lakes Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 71-39 loss at the hands of Four Corners on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Central Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 52-42 to Calvary Christian Academy. The matchup marked the Hustlers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Mater Brighton Lakes Academy will need focus on slowing down Dyllan Drygas, one of several Melbourne Central Catholic players who made an impact when they last played. He posted eight points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Karmani Williams, who had six points.
Even though they lost, Melbourne Central Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Melbourne Central Catholic's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Mater Brighton Lakes Academy took a serious blow against Melbourne Central Catholic in their previous matchup on Saturday, falling 60-20. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Mater Brighton Lakes Academy was down 41-11.
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