The Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Durango Trailblazers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mater Academy East Las Vegas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63 points per game this season.
On Thursday, Mater Academy East Las Vegas blew past Doral Academy Red Rock, posting a 64-15 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Mater Academy East Las Vegas found their leader in freshman Amija Macon, who scored 22 points. Another player making a difference was Myla Faught, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, a victory for Durango just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 63-41 to Fernley. The Trailblazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Amarie Riley, who scored 12 points plus seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Amia McKinney, who earned 11 points in addition to three steals.
The win got Mater Academy East Las Vegas back to even at 2-2. As for Durango, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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