The Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks will face off against the Foundation Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Cornerstone Charter Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
Cornerstone Charter Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They fell just short of Foundation Academy by a score of 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Ducks have suffered since January 14th.
Cornerstone Charter Academy better keep an eye on Josh Mercado. He was instrumental in Foundation Academy's win, almost dropping a double-double with 26 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Mercado a new career-high in blocks (four). Riley Michels was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 12 points along with eight boards and five blocks.
Foundation Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Foundation Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Cornerstone Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 14-12.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Cornerstone Charter Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Foundation Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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