The Calhoun Academy Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Clarendon Hall Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Calhoun Academy struggled with threes on Thursday (Andrew Jackson Academy had six more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Calhoun Academy took a 63-47 bruising from Andrew Jackson Academy.
Chase Strickland put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Hunter Thornburg was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Clarendon Hall was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Tuesday as they fell 52-46 to Jefferson Davis Academy.
Calhoun Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Clarendon Hall, their loss was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Calhoun Academy against Clarendon Hall in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 72-42 victory. Does Calhoun Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clarendon Hall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.