The Mater Brighton Lakes Academy Broncos on the road again on Friday and play against the Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Mater Brighton Lakes Academy pushed their score all the way to 69 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 84-69 fall against Four Corners. Mater Brighton Lakes Academy has not had much luck with Four Corners recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Mater Brighton Lakes Academy had strong showings from Duriel Muehlbauer, who scored 25 points, and Justin Tuftan, who scored 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Muehlbauer has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Burgos, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Charter Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They fell to Pathways 42-36. While losing is never fun, Cornerstone Charter Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while Pathways is ranked 203rd).
Mater Brighton Lakes Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Cornerstone Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
