Will Carleton Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a blow against the Concord Yellowjackets on Wednesday, falling 71-25. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Will Carleton Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Harrison Sands posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Leading Concord to victory were Jett Smith and Connor Stevens. Smith went 7-for-12 on his way to 17 points and three steals, while Stevens dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. What's more, Smith also posted a 58% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2023. Darrell Dean Jr. was another key player, shooting 71% from the field en route to 10 points.
Will Carleton Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Concord, they pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Will Carleton Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Concord, they have already played their next matchup, a 60-32 win against Hillsdale Academy on the 28th.
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