The Patrician Academy Saints were the 54-39 winner over the Southern Academy Cougars when they last played one another back in February of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The game between the pair wasn't particularly close, with Patrician Academy falling 31-16. Their loss keeps them winless this season.
Southern Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Madeline Chapman led the charge by scoring nine points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Chapman is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Sluder, who scored six points along with 15 rebounds and three blocks.
Patrician Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Southern Academy, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Patrician Academy will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sparta Academy at 6:00 p.m. Sparta Academy is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Southern Academy, they will face off against Morgan Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
