Belleview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 54-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs . Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rattlers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-45 back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Belleview still got an impressive performance from Malik Cauthen, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Al Johnson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Meadowbrook Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Charske out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. Charske has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zach Ross, who posted seven points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.
Belleview's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Meadowbrook Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Belleview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 86-53 loss against Weeki Wachee on the 8th. As for Meadowbrook Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 93-17 victory against Riverside Christian on the 7th.
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