Countryside Christian and Seven Rivers Christian squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Countryside Christian had to settle for second. They were dealt a 71-40 defeat at the hands of the Seven Rivers Christian Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Warriors are ranked 205th).
When it comes to explaining why Countryside Christian lost, don't look at Joy Sullivan. Despite the final result, she posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Raylynne Morency, who put up six points.
Seven Rivers Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zoey Houle out in front who went 9-for-22 en route to 23 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. That's the most points Houle has posted since back in December of 2024. Macy Roth was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 14 boards.
Countryside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Seven Rivers Christian, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Countryside Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-20 defeat against North Florida Educational Institute on the 13th. As for Seven Rivers Christian, they have also already played their next match, a 41-37 win against St. Johns Country Day on the 13th.
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