Miller School of Albemarle fought the good fight in their overtime game against St. Anne's-Belfield on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the St. Anne's-Belfield Saints 52-48. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Saints are ranked seventh).
Several Mavericks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shane Crissman, who posted 12 points. Jaiden Hunter was another key player, putting up nine points.
St. Anne's-Belfield's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Austin Williford, who put up 17 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Williford is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Danzelle Bullock Coles was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
Miller School of Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
When Miller School of Albemarle and St. Anne's-Belfield next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Miller School of Albemarle will try to stop Spirit HomeSchool's five-game winning streak when the meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Miller School of Albemarle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63 points per game this season. Similarly, St. Anne's-Belfield will try to stop Highland's three-game winning streak when the meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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