Thomas Heyward Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 57-24 loss at the hands of the Patrick Henry Academy Patriots. If the Rebels were looking for revenge after losing 54-30 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, Thomas Heyward Academy still got an impressive performance from Brooke Smith, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Patrick Henry Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lillian Lucas, who went 12 of 24 on her way to 25 points along with seven steals and five boards. With that strong performance, Lucas is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Laney Futch, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 12 points in addition to eight boards and four blocks.
Thomas Heyward Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Patrick Henry Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Thomas Heyward Academy is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will challenge Colleton Prep Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Colleton Prep Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Thomas Heyward Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Patrick Henry Academy, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against St. John's Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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