The McDonough Warhawks are ranked highly in their home state, and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of the Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors. McDonough took a hard 65-50 fall against Little Rock Christian Academy. McDonough's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Several Warhawks players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nigel Thomas, who scored 16 points. The game was Thomas' fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaiden Greene, who scored seven points.
McDonough's loss dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Little Rock Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
McDonough and White Hall will face off at 10:00 a.m. on December 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. White Hall is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak. Little Rock Christian Academy and Washington will face off at 4:00 p.m. on December 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Washington has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,399 points over their last 16 contests.