Pineapple Cove Classical Academy lost against St. Edward back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots lost to the St. Edward's Pirates at home by a 60-43 margin.
When it comes to explaining why Pineapple Cove Classical Academy lost, don't look at Michael Barna. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 55.8% of Pineapple Cove Classical Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Samuel Welte was another key player, putting up seven points.
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Even though they lost, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.
It was another big night for Cody Simmonds, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards for St. Edward's. With that strong performance, Simmonds is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game. Seorim McLendon also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy's record is now 7-11. As for St. Edward's, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-8 record.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy has already played their next matchup (against Edgewood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Edward's didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-61 win against Master's Academy on the 30th.
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