The Daniel Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Whitefield Academy Lions, falling 36-13. The Daniel Academy lost against Whitefield Academy in their previous head to head back in February, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 55-9 score last time.
Whitefield Academy found their leader in freshman Ann Metcalf, who went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Jones, who earned eight points.
The Daniel Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Whitefield Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
The Daniel 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 Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy at 7:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Whitefield Academy, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on New Hope Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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