It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Calhoun can now relate to. They fell 46-39 to the Highland Home Flying Squadron on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Flying Squadron: they've now lost five in a row.
Calhoun's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kamelia Hunter, who posted 15 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Alivia Mason, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points and four steals.
Leading Highland Home to victory were Aniach Rodgers and JaNya Foster. Rodgers dropped a double-double on 20 points and 20 rebounds, while Foster put up 24 points along with five boards and five steals. The game was Rodgers' third in a row with at least 20 points.
Calhoun's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Highland Home, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
Calhoun didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-39 defeat against Tuscaloosa Academy on the 7th. Highland Home has also already played their next contest (against Greene County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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