Stringer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Sylva Bay Academy Saints an easy 48-22 victory. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-9.
Sylva Bay Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sydney Poole led the charge by putting up six points in addition to seven steals and six assists. Those six assists gave Poole a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Livy Shumock, who posted ten points and six boards.
Stringer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Sylva Bay Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stringer won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Clarkdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sylva Bay Academy and Newton County Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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