The Wayne Country Day Chargers won the last time they faced the Fayetteville Academy Eagles, and things went their way on Thursday too. Wayne Country Day walked away with a 39-31 victory over Fayetteville Academy.
Jada Vanderhorst went supernova for Wayne Country Day, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Vanderhorst has scored at least 25% of Wayne Country Day's points. Audrey Teeter was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 steals.
Despite the loss, Fayetteville Academy still got an impressive performance from Riley Duchon, who scored 19 points. Duchon scored a full 61.3% of Fayetteville Academy's points, the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Reese Barkman, who scored 7 points.
Wayne Country Day now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fayetteville Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Wayne Country Day will face off against South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fayetteville Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Arendell Parrott Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 1st.