Connelly School of the Holy Child will venture away from home to face off against the Evergreen Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Connelly School of the Holy Child was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to St. Andrew's Episcopal.
Meanwhile, Evergreen Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 60-55 to SEED DC. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 145th in Virginia, while SEED DC are ranked third in District of Columbia).
Connelly School of the Holy Child will have to keep a close watch on Adriana Jenkins and Camryn Bullet, a pair of players who had a big impact on Evergreen Christian's prior game. Jenkins went 9 of 15 en route to 22 points and eight rebounds, while Bullet went 5 of 11 on her way to 14 points and five steals. That's the most points Bullet has posted since back in December of 2023.
Evergreen Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Connelly School of the Holy Child, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
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