Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech and Masterman will compete for holiday cheer at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Masterman took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech turned things around against Parkway West on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the HOYAS 46-12. Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since December 16, 2024 (when they won 49-13).
Meanwhile, Masterman scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. The contest between Masterman and Samuel Fels didn't end well, with Masterman falling 52-35. Masterman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Masterman saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Peyton Simmons posted 26 points. That was a full 74.3% of Masterman's points, marking the fourth time in a row Simmons has had more than a third of the team's points. Shahkzoda Ilhomova was another key player, putting up nine points.
Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Masterman, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech came up short against Masterman in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 64-54. Thankfully for Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech, Jocelyn Goldstein (who dropped a double-double with 36 points and 20 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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