The Collegedale Academy Collegedale Eagle's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 67-28 loss at the hands of Sale Creek. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Collegedale Academy has suffered since November 27, 2023.
Sale Creek found their leader in underclassman Madilynn Ellis, who scored 14 points along with five assists and five steals. Ellis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games she's played. Caroline Holland was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Collegedale Academy has been struggling recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for Sale Creek, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
Collegedale Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Notre Dame at 6:00 p.m. Sale Creek won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Rhea County at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Rhea County is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.