Fulton Science Academy lost against Cristo Rey Atlanta back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fulton Science Academy Mustangs were beaten by Cristo Rey Atlanta 79-40. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 498th, while Cristo Rey Atlanta are ranked 145th).
When it comes to explaining why Fulton Science Academy lost, don't look at Jason Beck. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Nikhil Inavolu, who posted five points.
It was another big night for Jayden Crawford, who went 8-for-12 on his way to 20 points along with six assists and six steals for Cristo Rey Atlanta. The matchup was Crawford's third in a row with at least 20 points. Robert Minor was another key player, going 5-for-12 en route to 15 points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Fulton Science Academy and nudges their season record down to 8-13. As for Cristo Rey Atlanta, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cristo Rey Atlanta beat Fulton Science Academy by a score of 82-28 on Tuesday.
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