It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Carolina Day can now relate to. They took a hard 75-58 fall against the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday. The Wildcats lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in February of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 72-28 score last time.

Jake Alexander
02/11/25 @ SouthLake Christian Academy | 18 |
01/17/25 vs Red Bank | 16 |
01/25/25 @ New Garden Friends | 12 |
01/14/25 vs Asheville Christian Academy | 12 |
11/21/24 vs Legacy Early College | 12 |
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jake Alexander, who went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc en route to 18 points. The dominant performance gave Alexander a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Garris, who posted 18 points and six boards.
Dillon Mason was his usual excellent self, putting up 31 points for SouthLake Christian Academy. That makes it four consecutive games in which Mason has scored at least a third of SouthLake Christian Academy's points. Stone Myers was another key player, earning 18 points.
Carolina Day has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. SouthLake Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-15.
Carolina Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-42 loss against High Point Christian Academy on the 13th.
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