A well-balanced attack led Sparta Academy over Escambia Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Sparta Academy Warriors blew the Escambia Academy Cougars out of the water with a 47-7 final score. With the Warriors ahead 28-5 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Sparta Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaitlyn Johnson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards. Johnson has been hot, having also posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. Krisalyn Johnson was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Warriors
| 11/20/23 @ Crenshaw Christian Academy | 28 |
| 01/07/25 vs Escambia Academy | 27 |
| 01/25/24 vs Jackson Academy | 26 |
| 01/18/24 vs Snook Christian Academy | 23 |
| 11/14/23 @ Escambia Academy | 21 |
Sparta Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Sparta Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-8. As for Escambia Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sparta Academy will challenge Jackson Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. As for Escambia Academy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Escambia Academy Cougars face off against the Evangel Christian Academy Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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