Buckingham Charter won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against the John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills Patriots, falling 53-19. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-11.
John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Norah Barmby out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Barmby a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Grace Sabbagh, who went 7 of 15 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds.
Buckingham Charter dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-10.
Buckingham Charter and John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills' offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Buckingham Charter and Western Sierra Collegiate Academy (who has only given up 27.8 points per game) will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills will face off against Sacramento Adventist at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a squad that's only allowed 29.93 points per game.
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