Newton County Academy won the last time they faced Sylva Bay Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. The Newton County Academy Generals really took it to the Sylva Bay Academy Saints for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-27 win. The Generals pushed the score to 47-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Saints had little chance of recovering from.
Sylva Bay Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Livy Shumock, who posted seven points and seven rebounds. Reese Shumock was another key player, putting up three points and 11 rebounds.
Generals
| 12/19/24 vs Sylva Bay Academy | 56-27 |
| 12/13/24 @ Laurel Christian | 50-32 |
| 11/07/24 vs Laurel HomeSchool | 42-32 |
The victory (which was Newton County Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they moved to 8-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Newton County Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Laurel Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 17, 2025. Sylva Bay Academy will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Enterprise at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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