Phoenix Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals. The matchup was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but the Firebirds couldn't quite close it out.
Kaylen Williamson had an outrageously good game for Cornerstone Charter as she dropped a double-double on 26 points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Maloree Walthaw, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points.
Phoenix Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Cornerstone Charter, they moved to 5-9 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing College Prep & Leadership Academy the next time they take the court. Cornerstone Charter will head out to face College Prep & Leadership Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Phoenix Academy will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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