Winston Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 36-18 bruising from the Starkville Academy Volunteers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 52-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Starkville Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sara Stokes McReynolds led the charge by scoring 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Raylee Jones, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus eight rebounds.
Winston Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Winston Academy will head out on the road to face off against Columbus Christian Academy on Thursday. As for Starkville Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 50-38 defeat against East Rankin Academy on the 7th.
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