Basketball Recap: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Victorious

While First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They slipped by the Our Lady of the Rosary Lions 34-33 on Friday. The 34-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joshua Godsey led the charge by putting up three points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Carter Estepp was another key player, posting 12 points.

Crusaders

Previous 4 Games

12/05/25 @ Our Lady of the Rosary	34-33
12/04/25 vs Laurens Academy	40-34
12/02/25 @ Bob Jones Academy	60-48
11/25/25 vs Whitmire	37-30

The win was the fourth in a row for First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest, bringing their record up to 6-3. As for Our Lady of the Rosary, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest will venture away from home to take on Oakbrook Prep at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Our Lady of the Rosary, they will head out to square off against Greenville Classical Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.