Rockbridge Academy fought the good fight in their overtime match against Greenwood Mennonite on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Greenwood Mennonite Flames by a score of 36-33. The Scots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greenwood Mennonite was led to victory by Jeremiah Schrock and Carter Long. Schrock almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds, while Long posted 12 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Long is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Mast, who had three points.
Rockbridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Greenwood Mennonite, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockbridge Academy will take on Yeshivat Rambam in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenwood Mennonite and Varsity Opponent will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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