Sandalwood had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down the Englewood Rams 47-33 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 59-11 back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Englewood lost, don't look at Vincent Witherspoon. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 8 on his way to 15 points. Witherspoon is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Thomas Mitchell, who posted six points.
Sandalwood's win bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Englewood, they dropped their record down to 6-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Sandalwood will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against University Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Englewood, they will be playing at home against Christ's Church Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christ's Church Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Englewood likes a good challenge.
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