Basketball Recap: Thomas Heyward Academy Comes Up Short

Thomas Heyward Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 38-28 to the Holy Trinity Classical Christian Mighty Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 24-22 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Marlie Needham and Ella Hunter, who each put up eight points. Hunter also led the team in rebounds with nine.

Thomas Heyward Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Holy Trinity Classical Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5.

Thomas Heyward Academy has already played their next contest (against Cross), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Holy Trinity Classical Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 40-23 loss against Andrew Jackson Academy on the 17th.