Covenant Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 50-38 to the Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers. The Lions lost against the Lancers in their previous head to head back in November of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 67-20 score last time.
Covenant Day's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaitlyn Allen, who had 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Houseton, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Legion Collegiate Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aiyana Murrell, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. Murrell is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amelia Williams, who went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points plus seven assists and seven rebounds.
Covenant Day's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Covenant Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 76-72 win against Metrolina Christian Academy on the 21st. Legion Collegiate Academy has also already played their next matchup, a 58-26 victory against Parkwood on the 20th.
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