After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Covenant School of Jacksonville is finally coming home. They and the Fernandina Beach Pirates are set to duel on Monday.
Covenant School of Jacksonville is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Eagle's View on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Covenant School of Jacksonville was outmatched by Eagle's View on the road and fell 67-32. Covenant School of Jacksonville has struggled against Eagle's View recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Covenant School of Jacksonville got top-tier performance from Callie Seltz, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Seltz is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Covenant School of Jacksonville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Fernandina Beach really took it to Westside for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-7 win. The Pirates pushed the score to 34-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolverines had little chance of recovering from.
Fernandina Beach's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Covenant School of Jacksonville, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
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