Mountainside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 79-21 defeat at the hands of the Mohave Accelerated Patriots. The Wolves were not able to make up for their loss to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in January of 2022.
Despite the defeat, Mountainside had strong showings from Andrew Watkins, who went 6-for-8 en route to 13 points, and Tyler Fry, who posted six points. That was a full 61.9% of Mountainside's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points.
Owen Honegger was his usual excellent self, putting up 28 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals for Mohave Accelerated. Honegger's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points.
Mountainside's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Mohave Accelerated, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Mountainside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-49 defeat against Trivium Prep on the 3rd. As for Mohave Accelerated, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 68-44 victory against St. John Paul II Catholic on the 6th.
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