Basketball Recap: Covenant Academy vs. Strong Rock Christian Patriots
After flying high against Central Georgia Arts last Tuesday, Covenant Academy came back down to earth. The Covenant Academy Covenant Academy received a blow on Friday as they fell 39-25 to the Strong Rock Christian Patriots. Covenant Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Strong Rock Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2019.
Covenant Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rachel Williams, who earned four points along with seven rebounds, and Danielle Williams, who had ten points plus eight rebounds. That was a full 40% of Covenant Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Strong Rock Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Norsworthy, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Norsworthy has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Kyleigh Rachau was another key player, posting seven points plus seven steals and five rebounds.
Covenant Academy's record now sits at 1-3. As for Strong Rock Christian, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Crisp Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 5th. As for Strong Rock Christian, they and Windsor Academy are set to duel on December 5th. Strong Rock Christian's defense has only allowed 21.8 points per game this season, so Windsor Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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