The Prentiss Christian Saints's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Sylva Bay Academy an easy 56-31 victory. Prentiss Christian has struggled against Sylva Bay Academy recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Brody Boyd, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds and six steals for Sylva Bay Academy. That makes it three consecutive games in which Boyd has scored at least 25% of Sylva Bay Academy's points. Brecken Phillips was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Prentiss Christian's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-3. As for Sylva Bay Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-4.
Prentiss Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Woodlawn Prep at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2024. Sylva Bay Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Stringer at 7:30 p.m. on December 18th.
