St. John's Christian Academy had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Northwood Academy Chargers, falling 69-10.
Northwood Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Maliyah Birch out in front who went 8-for-12 en route to 19 points in addition to seven steals and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Birch a new career-high in shooting accuracy (67%). Kylee Clarke was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten steals.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. St. John's Christian Academy will take on Calhoun Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwood Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Bishop England at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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