The Master's Academy Eagles will take on the Trinity Catholic Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Master's Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
With a playoff game on the line, Master's Academy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 52-39 win over the Green Wave. Given Master's Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while Father Lopez is ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sage Smith was the offensive standout of the game as she scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacey Hopkins, who scored six points.
Trinity Catholic has not done well against P.K. Yonge recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Trinity Catholic came out on top against P.K. Yonge by a score of 53-45. The win made it back-to-back wins for Trinity Catholic.
Aariana Rose Gravel-holtzclaw was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 17 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for five straight games. Brionie Leahmon was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Master's Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Trinity Catholic's record now sits at 16-9.
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