The Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face The Burlington School Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Wesleyan Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cannon on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Trojans came up short against the Cougars, falling 67-43. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask The Burlington School). They claimed a resounding 66-39 win over Cape Fear. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
The Burlington School's win came from a few key players Wesleyan Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kennedy Harrelson, who posted 13 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Kamryn Russell, who put up 14 points and five steals.
The Burlington School was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The Burlington School now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Wesleyan Christian Academy against The Burlington School in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 60-30 victory. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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