If the Bishop Snyder Cardinals were feeling good off their 66-13 takedown of the Duval Charter Panthers on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Bishop Snyder fell to Fernandina Beach 40-34. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bishop Snyder in their matchups with Fernandina Beach: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Bishop Snyder still got an impressive performance from Asya Jones, who almost dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 10 steals. Jones scored a full 55.9% of Bishop Snyder's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Melanni McLeod, who scored 6 points along with 3 steals.
Bishop Snyder's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Fernandina Beach, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Bishop Snyder will square off against Space Coast at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Space Coast is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 52.2 points per game. As for Fernandina Beach, they will be playing at home against Parker at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Parker and Fernandina Beach are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
