After flying high against Jackson last Thursday, Mays came back down to earth. The Mays Raiders took a hard 80-65 fall against the Pace Academy Knights on Friday. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Davenport Cox
| 02/14/25 @ Pace Academy | 28 |
| 02/13/25 @ Jackson | 23 |
| 02/11/25 vs M.L. King | 20 |
| 02/04/25 vs Creekside | 26 |
| 01/31/25 @ M.L. King | 19 |
| + 15 more games |
Defeat or not, Mays got some senior leadership from Davenport Cox and Clayton Coppock. Cox went 9-for-20 on his way to 28 points and seven boards, while Coppock went 8-for-15 en route to 19 points and seven steals. The contest was Cox's 20th in a row with at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Sparks, who posted 11 points and five assists.
Pace Academy had a senior duo take command as Eric Chatfield went 9-for-14 to rack up 22 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds and Chandler Bing went 8-for-15 en route to 22 points along with eight boards and five assists. That's the most rebounds Chatfield has posted since back in December of 2024. Jaydon Avery was another key player, putting up six points.
Mays' loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Pace Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Mays has already played their next game, a 73-55 win against Griffin on the 19th. As for Pace Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-31 victory against Central on the 18th.
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