On Wednesday, True North Classical Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Martin County, taking the game 61-52. Given True North Classical Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while Martin County is ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
True North Classical Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jasen Lopez out in front who scored 16 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. Lopez hasn't dropped below 15points for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Joseph Vazquez, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds.
True North Classical Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Martin County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.
True North Classical Academy will head out on the road to challenge Miami Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Miami Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Martin County, they will square off against Archbishop McCarthy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Archbishop McCarthy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.