A victory for Rise Academy just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Woodberry Forest Tigers 91-57. The matchup marked the Guardians' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Rise Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Devonte Atkins, who posted 21 points along with two steals, and Trevonte Atkins, who posted 17 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Nathaniel Seaborn, who had seven points.
Rise Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Woodberry Forest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rise Academy will host Veritas School at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Rise Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Woodberry Forest has already played their next game (against Rise Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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