The Mastery Charter North - Pickett Pumas were the 60-51 winner over the Simon Gratz Bulldogs when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Mastery Charter North - Pickett was just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 37-36 to Simon Gratz. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Mastery Charter North - Pickett has scored all season.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jacob Mitchell, who scored 11 points, and Samuel Creary who scored nine points. The contest was Mitchell's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Jabrelle Dennison continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Simon Gratz, scoring 12 points. The matchup was Dennison's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sihaaj Johnson, who scored seven points.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5. As for Simon Gratz, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Mastery Charter North - Pickett and Abraham Lincoln will face off at 3:15 p.m. on January 4th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Abraham Lincoln's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matchups. As for Simon Gratz, they will head out on the road to face off against Carver High School of Engineering & Science at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Carver High School of Engineering & Science is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
