Sheffield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 60-15 loss at the hands of the Briarcrest Christian Saints. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Saints are ranked 147th).
Despite the defeat, Sheffield saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Deonna Allen posted eight points.
Briarcrest Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kendall Jones, who put up four points in addition to six assists and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellen Adair, who had six points.
Sheffield's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Briarcrest Christian, their record is now 10-7.
Sheffield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-15 defeat against Lakeland Preparatory on the 20th. As for Briarcrest Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-22 victory against Freedom Prep Academy on the 20th.
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