Friendship Collegiate Academy was the 49-41 winner over King's Christian Academy when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights fell 64-57 to the King's Christian Academy Eagles on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked tenth in District of Columbia, while the Eagles are ranked 150th in Maryland).
King's Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaylee Raley led the charge by going 8 for 15 en route to 25 points. Those 25 points gave Raley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alexa Buckley, who posted ten points along with six rebounds and three blocks.
Friendship Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for King's Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Friendship Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for King's Christian Academy, they will square off against Takoma Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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