Faith Academy of Freestone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 75-26 loss at the hands of the Mercy Prep Academy Royals. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
Faith Academy of Freestone's loss came despite strong showings from Jesse Schick and Ian Sanders. Schick posted eight points, while Sanders earned seven points.
Mercy Prep Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jonathan Payne led the charge by putting up 18 points. Another player making a difference was Bradley Lewis, who almost dropped a double-double on ten rebounds and nine assists.
Faith Academy of Freestone's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mercy Prep Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Faith Academy of Freestone has already played their next matchup, a 57-14 defeat against Still Creek Christian on the 23rd. As for Mercy Prep Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-56 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 21st.
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