On Monday, the William & Reed Academy Warriors came up short against the Howard Hawks and fell 69-57.
Despite the defeat, William & Reed Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Blanton Trace posted 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Barker Brown, who scored 12 points.
Howard found their leader in sophomore Michael Davis, who had 37 points. Keegan Roberts was another key player, putting up 13 points.
William & Reed Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Howard, their record now sits at 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. William & Reed Academy will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Heritage Preparatory at 6:30 p.m. on December 16th. As for Howard, they will head out to square off against Atlanta Area School for the Deaf at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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