The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans fought the good fight in their overtime match against the Flowers Jaguars on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 75-65 to the Jaguars. Despite running the score up even higher than they did on Thursday (58), The Academy of the Holy Cross still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, The Academy of the Holy Cross still got an impressive performance from Zoey Seymour, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds. Seymour scored a full 27.7% of The Academy of the Holy Cross' points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Samantha Shively was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
The Academy of the Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Flowers, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
The Academy of the Holy Cross and Varsity Opponent will face off at 12:00 p.m. on December 30, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Varsity Opponent is hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses. As for Flowers, they will take on Laurel at TBD on Thursday. Laurel is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
