Memorial Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-51 last Tuesday.
Memorial Day lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Johnkeria Miles, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 21 rebounds. That was a full 34.7% of Memorial Day's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyla Edwards, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 boards.
Memorial Day's record now sits at 10-7. As for Citizens Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Memorial Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-41 win against Robert Toombs Christian Academy on the 10th. Citizens Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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