The Mounds Park Academy Panthers pushed their score all the way to 87 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 98-87 hit to the loss column at the hands of Roosevelt. Mounds Park Academy has not had much luck with Roosevelt recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Roosevelt got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Avery Wells out in front who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wells has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Peterson, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds.
Mounds Park Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Roosevelt, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-13.
Mounds Park Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-40 victory vs. North Lakes Academy/Ozment HomeSchool on the 26th. Roosevelt has also already played their next matchup, a 88-68 victory against Higher Ground Academy on the 26th.
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