Shaw suffered their closest loss since November 21, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Calvary Christian Knights by a score of 48-45. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Despite the loss, Shaw still got an impressive performance from Brooke Shipp, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Shipp a new career-high in threes (three). Quishyi Walcott was another key player, scoring nine points plus five steals and two blocks.
Calvary Christian found their leader in freshman Makayla Elizabeth Reed, who went 9 for 19 en route to 31 points plus eight rebounds. That makes it six consecutive games in which Elizabeth Reed has scored at least a third of Calvary Christian's points.
Shaw's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Calvary Christian, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Shaw and Northside are set to duel on Tuesday. Northside will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Shaw surely won't give up without a fight. As for Calvary Christian, they will challenge Wiregrass at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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