Braddock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Mater Lakes Academy Bears, falling 86-61.
When it comes to explaining why Braddock lost, don't look at Luca De La Paz. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhonny Felix, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Mater Lakes Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tai Bell, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Bell a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Bertran Walthour, who went 8 of 17 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds.
Braddock's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Mater Lakes Academy, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-12.
Braddock wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-48 loss against Ferguson on the 10th. As for Mater Lakes Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-49 win against Cypress Bay on the 11th.
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