After soaring to 55 points the game before, Newton County Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They were beaten by the Sylva Bay Academy Saints 46-16. The defeat continues a trend for the Generals in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost seven in a row.
Brody Boyd continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sylva Bay Academy, putting up 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. Boyd has been hot recently, having posted five or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tristen Rogers, who posted six points and four steals.
Newton County Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Newton County Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Laurel Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 17, 2025. Sylva Bay Academy will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Enterprise at 6:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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