Landrum and Spartanburg Christian Academy are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Landrum Cardinals will be taking part in a tournament against the Spartanburg Christian Academy Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Landrum didn't have quite enough to beat Broome and fell 46-43. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Landrum's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kylie Fortner, who posted 22 points, and Hazel Cain, who had nine points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. That was a full 51.2% of Landrum's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Spartanburg Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 49-39 victory over the Eagles. The score was all tied up 22-22 at the break, but the Warriors were the better team in the second half.
Spartanburg Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Delaney Caldwell, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. Caldwell's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Spartanburg Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Landrum, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Landrum came up short against Spartanburg Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2018, falling 62-57. Can Landrum avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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