After flying high against Aubrey last Tuesday, Ursuline Academy came back down to earth. The Ursuline Academy Bears came up short against the Episcopal Knights on Thursday, falling 65-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bears have suffered since November 16, 2023.
Despite the loss, Ursuline Academy still got an impressive performance from Lily Smith, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in field goal percentage (73%). Another player making a difference was Annabelle Tobin, who had nine points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Ursuline Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Episcopal, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Ursuline Academy has already played their next game, a 64-39 victory against Village on the 6th. As for Episcopal, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 35-32 win against Colleyville Heritage on the 6th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps