Sadly, the Central Academy Cougars are still looking for their first win of the season after 19 matchups. They took a serious blow against Forest Hills on Friday, falling 61-19. Central Academy found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post eight fewer assists than your opponent.
Despite the loss, Central Academy still got an impressive performance from Abby Bliven, who scored five points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Bliven hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Forest Hills to victory, but perhaps none more so than Azaryia Griffin, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tamuria "leyah" Melton, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Central Academy dropped their record down to 0-19 with that loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Forest Hills, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Central Academy will be playing at home against Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Monroe focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Monday. As for Forest Hills, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Anson at 6:00 p.m. on February 13th. Hopefully Forest Hills focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Friday.
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