This season hasn't been kind to the New Life Academy Bobcats, who are still winless after their fifth game. They were beaten by Suffolk Christian Academy 42-11 on Friday. New Life Academy was down 31-5 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Maddie Smith was New Life Academy's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Leading Suffolk Christian Academy to victory were Jamielyn Pippin and Harper Sullivan. Pippin scored 11 points, while Sullivan scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Sullivan is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
New Life Academy's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 12.3 points per game. As for Suffolk Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
New Life Academy will head out on the road to square off against Bethel Assembly Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethel Assembly Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games. As for Suffolk Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Victory Christian at 6:00 p.m.
