Destin's tournament run continued when they took on Whitefield Academy on Monday. The Destin Sharks fell 62-51 to the Whitefield Academy WolfPack. The Sharks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Destin saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Calix McCune went 6 of 10 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Junior Harris, who posted seven points and four steals.
Destin's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Whitefield Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Destin will be taking part in a tournament against Hilliard at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilliard is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70.6 points per game this season. As for Whitefield Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mt. Bethel Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 14, 2025.
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