There's no place like home for Model Secondary School for the Deaf, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past the Washington Latin Public Charter School Lions with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 32-18. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' District of Columbia basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Lions are ranked seventh).
Model Secondary School for the Deaf found their leader in sophomore Stella Ciulla, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 22 points and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mattea King, who posted seven points and nine rebounds.
Washington Latin Public Charter School's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eleanor LaVille, who had eight points. Sarah Schifferle was another key player, putting up five points.
The win got Model Secondary School for the Deaf back to even at 2-2. As for Washington Latin Public Charter School, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Model Secondary School for the Deaf beat Washington Latin Public Charter School by a score of 36-13 on Friday.
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