The St. Johns Country Day Spartans will challenge the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Johns Country Day has four straight victories, St. Augustine has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
St. Johns Country Day is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Global Outreach Charter Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. Johns Country Day blew Global Outreach Charter Academy out of the water with a 66-23 final score. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
St. Johns Country Day got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kendall Proffitt out in front who went 13 of 27 on her way to 31 points in addition to five assists and five boards. That makes it 21 consecutive games in which Proffitt has scored at least a third of St. Johns Country Day's points. Ashantii Williams was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds.
St. Johns Country Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2023.
St. Augustine played against Orange Park and lost via forfeit.
St. Johns Country Day has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 9-14.
St. Johns Country Day came up short against St. Augustine when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 44-37. Will St. Johns Country Day have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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