Stuart Hall and Chelsea Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Stuart Hall had to settle for second. They fell 64-57 to the Knights. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Knights are ranked 107th).
Chelsea Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evelyn Wingate, who posted 24 points along with five boards and three steals. Wingate has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Margaret Shealy, who scored 18 points.
Stuart Hall has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Chelsea Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-3.
Stuart Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chelsea Academy, they will take on Grove Christian School at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons' defense has only allowed 29.3 points per game this season, so the Knights' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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