Florence Christian comes up short despite Dylan Greene's strong performance

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 10:36am

Recap: Florence Christian Eagles vs. Pee Dee Academy Eagles

If the Florence Christian Eagles were riding high off their 68-33 takedown of the King's Academy Lions last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Florence Christian fell 61-54 to Pee Dee Academy on Tuesday. Florence Christian has not had much luck with Pee Dee Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

Despite the loss, Florence Christian still got an impressive performance from Dylan Greene, who scored 27 points. Taylor Greene was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.

Leading Pee Dee Academy to victory were Miles Trussell and Hughes Elvington. Trussell scored 23 points, while Elvington scored 21 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Elvington has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Spivey, who scored six points.

Florence Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Pee Dee Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.

Florence Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pee Dee Academy, they will square off against Williamsburg Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Pee Dee Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Tuesday.

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