MAST Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 68-40 loss at the hands of the Mourning Sharks. The Makos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sharks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Mourning's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ronald Deprafine, who went 5 of 8 en route to 16 points along with six steals and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Omari Meda, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
MAST Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mourning, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-5.
MAST Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Schoolhouse Prep at 5:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Mourning also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Coral Park at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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