The Mount de Sales Academy Sailors just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Tennessee Heat Tennessee Heat at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tennessee Heat took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount de Sales Academy, who comes in off a win.
Mount de Sales Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. Everything went their way against St. Cecilia Academy as Mount de Sales Academy made off with a 49-27 win. With the Sailors ahead 35-9 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Mount de Sales Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Katie Carroll, who went 8 for 14 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Carroll a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Ella Powers, who earned 11 points along with five assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Tennessee Heat was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The game between them and University School of Nashville didn't end well, with Tennessee Heat falling 36-21. It was the first time this season that Tennessee Heat let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Tennessee Heat saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kaylin Ellis scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Mount de Sales Academy's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Tennessee Heat, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-4.
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