After flying high against South Park last Friday, Health Sciences Charter came back down to earth. The Health Sciences Charter Falcons took a 70-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McKinley Macks on Thursday. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Macks earlier this season, when they won 62-49.
Health Sciences Charter's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was My'Chael Whitt, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. Whitt is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Zavion Hawkins, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Falcons
| 01/30/25 @ McKinley | 11 |
| 02/06/24 @ Hutchinson-Central Tech | 11 |
| 12/12/23 vs Lewis J. Bennett | 6 |
| 12/16/24 @ Clarence | 3 |
| 12/15/23 @ St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 3 |
Even though they lost, Health Sciences Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Health Sciences Charter's defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-4. As for McKinley, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Health Sciences Charter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-38 loss against Canisius on the 1st. McKinley has also already played their next game (against South Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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