Sheridan Hills Christian lost a heartbreaker on Tuesday after a huge 57-point win in their prior game. They fell just short of the Sports Leadership & Management Giants by a score of 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Sharks have suffered since December 11, 2023.
Sheridan Hills Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Micah Smith, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds, and Abraham Seay, who went 9 for 16 en route to 22 points plus seven rebounds. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Noah Johns, who posted four points.
Sports Leadership & Management found their leader in sophomore Dennis Pierre Jr., who went 13 for 24 en route to 37 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Plewinski, who went 6 for 10 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sheridan Hills Christian fell to 3-1. As for Sports Leadership & Management, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Sheridan Hills Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Jewish Culture at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sheridan Hills Christian is on a 14-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Jewish Culture a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Sports Leadership & Management, they will head out on the road to take on Village Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sports Leadership & Management is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season.
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