Basketball Recap: Williamsburg Academy Comes Up Short

Williamsburg Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 39-30 to the Christian Academy Saints . The Stallions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Saints earlier this season, when they won 28-16.

Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Vanessa Lopes led the charge by dropping a double-double on ten rebounds and ten steals. Lopes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sayo Awe, who posted five points along with 12 boards and six steals.

Williamsburg Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Christian Academy, they moved to 3-12 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Florence Christian the next time they take the court. Christian Academy will head out to face Florence Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Williamsburg Academy will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.