Recap: Wayne Country Day Chargers vs. Fayetteville Academy Eagles
The Wayne Country Day Chargers won the last time they faced the Fayetteville Academy Eagles, and things went their way on Thursday too. Wayne Country Day walked away with a 39-31 victory over Fayetteville Academy.
Jada Vanderhorst went supernova for Wayne Country Day, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Vanderhorst has scored at least 25% of Wayne Country Day's points. Audrey Teeter was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals.
Despite the loss, Fayetteville Academy still got an impressive performance from Riley Duchon, who scored 19 points. Duchon scored a full 61.3% of Fayetteville Academy's points, the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Reese Barkman, who scored 7 points.
Wayne Country Day now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fayetteville Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Wayne Country Day will face off against South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fayetteville Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Arendell Parrott Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 1st.