First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest falls despite strong effort from Ethan Flynn

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2024, 4:41am

Recap: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders vs. Spartanburg Day Griffins

After a string of three wins, the First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 37-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Spartanburg Day. The result was an unpleasant reminder to First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest of the 40-22 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture on January 11th.

When it comes to explaining why First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest lost, one person who can't be blamed is Ethan Flynn. Despite the final result, he scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Cope, who scored six points.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Spartanburg Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-8 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest will face off against Oakbrook Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Oakbrook Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 11 last Thursday. Spartanburg Day on the road again on Tuesday and play against Greenville H at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th.