If Sumner Academy was feeling good fresh off their 68-25 takedown of Washington last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sumner Academy Sabres lost to the Highland Park Scots on the road by a 57-38 margin on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Sabres in their matchups with the Scots: they've now lost seven in a row.
Highland Park was led to victory by Pearmella Carter and Tahtionna Broils. Carter almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards, while Broils to rack up 14 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Carter is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last four games she's played. Majesty Grace was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Sumner Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Highland Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Sumner Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-56 win against Wyandotte on the 24th. As for Highland Park, they have also already played their next match, a 50-42 victory against Atchison on the 22nd.
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