Summit Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 52-27 to the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle. The Bears were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Soaring Eagle earlier this season, when they won 47-36.
Summit Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sydney Orme, who posted 12 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Sierra Johnson, who scored two points and 11 rebounds.
Bears
| 01/23/25 vs Juan Diego Catholic | 27-52 |
| 01/21/25 @ Hillcrest | 30-46 |
| 01/16/25 vs Layton Christian Academy | 33-46 |
Even though they lost, Summit Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Leading Juan Diego Catholic to victory were Ava Tita and Ella Sebit. Tita dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards, while Sebit went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Sebit a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Scott, who earned six points.
Summit Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Juan Diego Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.
Summit Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-37 defeat against Judge Memorial Catholic on the 28th. Juan Diego Catholic has also already played their next contest (against Layton Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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