The Life Center Academy Warriors were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 71-59 to Mt. Zion Prep Academy. While losing is never fun, Life Center Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 50th in New Jersey, while Mt. Zion Prep Academy is ranked seventh in Maryland).
Jniya Weaver continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mt. Zion Prep Academy, scoring 23 points. Weaver hasn't dropped below 17 points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Sarah Conteh, who scored ten points.
Life Center Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-16. As for Mt. Zion Prep Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season.
Life Center Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Blair Academy at 6:00 p.m. on March 5th. Blair Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Life Center Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Zion Prep Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Shining Star Sports Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 24th. Mt. Zion Prep Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Shining Star Sports Academy likes a good challenge.
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