DME Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Bishop Ireton. The DME Academy - fell 54-47 to the Bishop Ireton Cardinals. The - just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
When it comes to explaining why DME Academy lost, don't look at Chikae Desdunes. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 14 on her way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was GiGi Battle, who posted 13 points and five boards.
Bishop Ireton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amirah Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Nyla Brooks was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 14 points and six boards.
DME Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Bishop Ireton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-3.
DME Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-26 victory against Southeastern Prep Academy on the 30th. Bishop Ireton has also already played their next matchup, a 62-51 win against Central Pointe Christian Academy National on the 26th.
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