The Master's Academy Patriots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 13th straight loss. The contest between Master's Academy and Morningside Academy wasn't particularly close, with Master's Academy falling 38-24. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Master's Academy in their matchups with Morningside Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Master's Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Carissa Hennessey. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with 14 rebounds and five steals. Grace Holderman was another key contributor, scoring four points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Morningside Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Arianna Wallace, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. Wallace has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ari Mosley, who scored nine points along with nine steals.
Master's Academy's loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-14. As for Morningside Academy, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Master's Academy will take on Calvary Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Calvary Christian Academy is ranked 661st, while Master's Academy is ranked 668th). As for Morningside Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tradition Prep at 5:30 p.m.
