Basketball Recap: Community Charter School of Cambridge Comes Up Short

It was a proper cat-fight when Community Charter School of Cambridge faced off against Pioneer Charter School of Science on Friday. The Community Charter School of Cambridge Cougars had to suffer through a 68-41 loss at the hands of the Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers. The Cougars have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Pioneer Charter School of Science's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abderrahmane Boutemtam, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Tayag, who had 14 points.

Community Charter School of Cambridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Community Charter School of Cambridge will face off against Boston Collegiate at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Community Charter School of Cambridge is facing Boston Collegiate at the right time seeing as Boston Collegiate is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, they will square off against Notre Dame Cristo Rey at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Notre Dame Cristo Rey's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.