Silverdale Academy lost against King's Academy back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Silverdale Academy Seahawks fell 61-53 to the King's Academy Lions.
Despite the loss, Silverdale Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kinsley Owen posted 22 points and six assists. That was a full 41.5% of Silverdale Academy's points, marking the tenth time in a row Owen has scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Canter, who put up eight points.
Even though they lost, Silverdale Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. This was only their seventh loss (out of 22 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Silverdale Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 20-13. As for King's Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That somehow still isn't as good as their 24-7 record this season.
Silverdale Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-58 loss against Northpoint Christian on the 25th. As for King's Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions duke it out with the Panthers on Friday.
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