Hilton Head Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Cross Stingrays on Monday, falling 62-35. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Cross' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryan Mayers led the charge by posting 11 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Mayers is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Lexann Maldonado, who went 6 for 11 en route to 13 points plus five steals.
Hilton Head Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-27 win against Coastal HomeSchool on the 19th. Cross has also already played their next matchup, a 52-27 victory against Hilton Head Prep on the 20th.
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