Caldwell Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of St. Anne's-Belfield. The Caldwell Academy Eagles were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 75-74 to the St. Anne's-Belfield Saints. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (73), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
St. Anne's-Belfield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Austin Williford out in front who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 16 boards. That's the most points Williford has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chance Mallory, who went 9 for 19 on his way to 27 points and seven rebounds.
Caldwell Academy's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caldwell Academy will face off against Calvary Day School at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, they will challenge Collegiate at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anne's-Belfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.6 points per game this season.
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