After flying high against Friendship Christian last Friday, Clarksville Academy came back down to earth. The Clarksville Academy Cougars took a hard 60-45 fall against the Goodpasture Christian Cougars on Tuesday. Clarksville Academy hasn't had much luck with Goodpasture Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Clarksville Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Anna Hellums, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 11 points and six rebounds. Vicky Anderson also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Goodpasture Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lazaviona Hawkins, who posted 14 points along with eight assists and six boards. Hawkins has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Brooklyn Jones was another key player, going 7 of 11 en route to 18 points and three steals.
Clarksville Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Goodpasture Christian, they pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Clarksville Academy will challenge Nashville Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarksville Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. As for Goodpasture Christian, they will square off against Mount Juliet Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Juliet Christian Academy has insisted on making their lastnine contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-9 during that stretch of close contests.
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