The Shalom Christian Academy Flames scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Springdale Prep by a score of 66-59. The victory was just what Shalom Christian Academy needed coming off of a 72-37 loss in their prior game.
Shalom Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Addison Adams, who scored 26 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Adams has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Lehman, who scored 11 points along with five steals.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anya Neufeld, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 35.6% of Springdale Prep's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Maddie Poole was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Springdale Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shalom Christian Academy only pulled down five offensive rebounds.
Shalom Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Springdale Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 24-25.
Shalom Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cumberland Valley Christian at 6:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Hopefully Shalom Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. As for Springdale Prep, they will be playing at home against Goretti at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Goretti is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Springdale Prep will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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