McKeel Academy came into this matchup off a tough 32-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Sunlake Seahawks by a score of 65-63 on Friday. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McKeel Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deion Drone, who shot 53% from the field en route to 24 points. Lucas Burgess was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds.
McKeel Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Sunlake, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Looking ahead, McKeel Academy and Riverview Sarasota will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Sunlake, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against East Bay at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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