Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Fayetteville Academy couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Burlington School Spartans. The Eagles have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kaden Hammond was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds for The Burlington School. Hammond is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 54% in the last five games he's played. Drew Johnson was another key player, going 5-for-12 en route to 12 points.
Fayetteville Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 23-10. As for The Burlington School, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Fayetteville Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for The Burlington School, they will take on Harrells Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harrells Christian Academy will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something The Burlington School surely won't give up without a fight.
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