The Patrick Henry Academy Patriots had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Andrew Jackson Academy with a sharp 52-31 victory on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but Patrick Henry Academy pulled away in the second half with 31 points.
Leading Patrick Henry Academy to victory were Emilee Stanley and Lillian Lucas. Stanley scored 17 points, while Lucas scored 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists. The match was Lucas' seventh in a row with at least ten points. Laney Futch was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 13 rebounds.
Patrick Henry Academy's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Patrick Henry Academy will head out on the road to face off against Thomas Heyward Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Heyward Academy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they will be playing at home against Clarendon Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
