This season hasn't been kind to the Central Academy Cougars, who are still winless after their 15th game. They had to suffer through a rough 68-27 loss at the hands of Parkwood. Central Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-21.
Despite the loss, Central Academy still got an impressive performance from Jadah Pringle, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds. That was a full 40.7% of Central Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Parkwood was led to victory by Peyton Collins and Kayl Starnes. Collins scored 13 points along with five assists and five steals, while Starnes scored 14 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. Collins hasn't dropped below two steals for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Madison Owen, who scored eight points along with five assists and two steals.
Central Academy's loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Parkwood, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Academy will take on West Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Parkwood, they will play host again and welcome Forest Hills, where tip off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Hills is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
