Calhoun Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-41 heartbreaker at the hands of St. John's Christian Academy. Calhoun Academy was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced St. John's Christian Academy earlier this season, when they won 33-32.
Layla Walker
| 12/28/24 vs Jefferson Davis Academy | 9 |
| 02/03/25 vs St. John's Christian Academy | 5 |
| 11/21/24 @ Faith Christian | 5 |
| 01/29/25 vs Holly Hill Academy | 4 |
| 12/03/24 @ Colleton Prep Academy | 4 |
| + 17 more games |
Calhoun Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layla Walker, who posted 12 points and five steals. Walker is becoming a predictor of Calhoun Academy's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is 2-1 (and 6-15 when she doesn't). Natalie Quattlebaum was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Kylie Finley continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. John's Christian Academy, posting 24 points and eight boards. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which Finley has scored at least a third of St. John's Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Sarah Brunson, who put up eight points.
Calhoun Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for St. John's Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Calhoun Academy has already played their next game, a 41-38 victory against Clarendon Hall on the 4th. As for St. John's Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 45-43 win against Dorchester Academy on the 5th.
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