Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 69-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Tigers are ranked 85th).
Despite the loss, Central still got an impressive performance from Quincy Taylor ll, who posted 25 points. Another player making a difference was Mark Aikens, who scored 12 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amir Morton, who went 8-for-15 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds. What's more, Morton also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2024. Aaron Jones was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and ten boards.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, Central and Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North will both be playing Friendly the next time they take the court. Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North will head out to face Friendly on Tuesday, while Central will head out to face them on Thursday.
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