The Sunnybrook Christian Lions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Founders Classical Academy, falling 53-12. Sunnybrook Christian was down 31-9 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Founders Classical Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Savannah Whyle out in front who scored 20 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Whyle has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Penelope Whyle, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Sunnybrook Christian's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-12. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.0 points per game. As for Founders Classical Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sunnybrook Christian will take on Salem Sayers Baptist Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Sunnybrook Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 20 points in their last three games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. As for Founders Classical Academy, they will be playing at home against Lifegate Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
