The Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Sully Buttes 61-24. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sunshine Bible Academy of the 59-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Sunshine Bible Academy had strong showings from Sadie Konechne, who scored ten points, and Lydia Lo, who scored five points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Konechne has scored all season.
Sunshine Bible Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Sully Buttes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-9.
Sunshine Bible Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against North Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Dakota (Sunshine Bible Academy is ranked 149th, while North Central is ranked 130th). As for Sully Buttes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Faulkton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Faulkton is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Sully Buttes will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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