Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maritime Academy Charter). They blew past the South Philadelphia Rams 73-53 on Thursday. This was payback for the Seadogs, who suffered a 74-42 loss the last time these two teams met.
01/16/25 vs South Philadelphia | 32 |
01/14/25 vs Vaux Big Picture | 16 |
01/11/25 @ Jenkintown | 16 |
01/09/25 @ Strawberry Mansion | 14 |
01/13/25 @ Paul Robeson | 12 |
Maritime Academy Charter had a senior duo take command as Jadin Aviles almost dropped a double-double on 32 points and nine steals and Jayriel Arroyo went 9 for 20 on his way to 24 points and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Aviles has scored all season. Breon Doe was another key player, putting up three points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Maritime Academy Charter smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Maritime Academy Charter pushed their record up to 7-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for South Philadelphia, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Maritime Academy Charter and South Philadelphia could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Maritime Academy Charter will challenge Lincoln Leadership Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday down 431 places (599 vs. 168). Meanwhile, South Philadelphia (ranked 711th) will meet Roxborough (ranked 293rd) at 3:15 p.m. on January 23rd.
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