Fort Dale Academy hadn't done well against Sparta Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Fort Dale Academy Eagles blew past the Sparta Academy Warriors 47-24. The Eagles pushed the score to 41-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Despite the loss, Sparta Academy still got an impressive performance from Sissy Glass, who posted nine points and three steals. That's the most points Glass has posted since back in January of 2024. Kaitlyn Johnson was another key player, putting up six points in addition to eight rebounds and five blocks.
The victory got Fort Dale Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Sparta Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Dale Academy will challenge Edgewood Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sparta Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Snook Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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