Friendship Collegiate Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 59-36 to the Eastern Ramblers on Tuesday. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 58-54 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Friendship Collegiate Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jonae McKnight, who posted eight points and three steals. Z'Niyah Moore was another key player, putting up seven points.
Eastern got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Labrea Carter out in front who went 10 of 20 on her way to 25 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayme Poindexter, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points along with seven assists and six boards.
Eastern's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Friendship Collegiate Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-33 loss against Banneker on the 5th. As for Eastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 54-10 win against DC International on the 5th.
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