Master's Academy and The First Academy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Master's Academy had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 55-11 loss at the hands of The First Academy Royals. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Royals are ranked 28th).
The First Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sofi Miller, who went 6-for-9 en route to 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Miller is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in each of the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bianca Hall, who went 5-for-7 on her way to 14 points in addition to six assists and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Master's Academy and nudges their season record down to 16-11. As for The First Academy, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-4.
Master's Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for The First Academy, they will take on San Jose Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The First Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
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