Recap: Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles vs. White Plains Christian Patriots
This season hasn't been kind to the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles, who are still winless after their 12th match. They fell just short of White Plains Christian by a score of 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Sheets Memorial Christian has suffered yet this season.
Despite the loss, Sheets Memorial Christian still got an impressive performance from Kayla Burch, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 50% of Sheets Memorial Christian's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Sheets Memorial Christian bumped their record down to 0-12 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for White Plains Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sheets Memorial Christian will take on South Guilford HomeSchool at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Guilford HomeSchool is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51.7 points per game. White Plains Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calvary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on January 29th. Calvary Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than White Plains Christian in North Carolina (Calvary Christian is ranked 173rd, while White Plains Christian is ranked 409th).