After flying high against Brookewood last Friday, National Cathedral came back down to earth. National Cathedral received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 48-29 to the Episcopal Maroon. The defeat continues a trend for National Cathedral in their matchups with Episcopal: they've now lost seven in a row.
Episcopal got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Princess Akojenu out in front who went 7 for 15 en route to 17 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The matchup was Akojenu's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Anya Everett, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 12 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
National Cathedral's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Episcopal, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. National Cathedral will venture away from home to square off against Holton-Arms at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Episcopal, they will head out to face off against Maret at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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