Basketball Recap: University School of Nashville Tigers vs. St. Cecilia Academy Scarabs
The University School of Nashville Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of St. Cecilia Academy by a score of 33-31. University School of Nashville has struggled against the Scarabs recently, as their matchup on Saturday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why University School of Nashville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Josie Whelan. Despite the final result, she scored eight points along with nine rebounds and two steals. Whelan hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Uma Peters, who scored ten points.
University School of Nashville has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 12 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season. As for St. Cecilia Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10.
University School of Nashville will play host again and welcome the Shires, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Dayspring Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for St. Cecilia Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against the Irish at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Father Ryan is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
