After flying high against Ravenscroft on Friday, Wesleyan Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Trojans lost 67-43 to the Cannon Cougars on Monday. The Trojans have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Cannon had a senior duo take command as Jakaila Gaskin went 7-for-8 on her way to 17 points and seven boards and Jaiden Thompson shot 56% from the field to rack up 14 points and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gaskin has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Brooke Busby, who posted six points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wesleyan Christian Academy fell to 3-1. As for Cannon, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Wesleyan Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-37 victory against The Burlington School on the 25th. As for Cannon, they will take on South Pointe at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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