The David Emanuel Academy Eagles and the Covenant Academy Rams will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. David Emanuel Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
David Emanuel Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They fell to Thomas Jefferson Academy 45-40.
Payton Peebles
| 02/13/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Academy | 5 |
| 01/31/25 vs Covenant Academy | 4 |
| 01/27/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Academy | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Twiggs Academy | 3 |
| 12/12/24 vs Fullington Academy | 3 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Payton Peebles, who posted four points along with seven rebounds and five blocks. Those five blocks gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Williams, who put up nine points.
Meanwhile, Covenant Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 55-50 to John Hancock Academy. The Rams have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Like Covenant Academy, they lost despite seeing results from several players. Danielle Williams led the charge by going 7-for-10 to rack up 15 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Rachel Williams, who went 6-for-13 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds.
Covenant Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for David Emanuel Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.
David Emanuel Academy beat Covenant Academy 32-22 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for David Emanuel Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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