After both having extra time off, the St. Johns Country Day Spartans and the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully St. Johns Country Day focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 last Wednesday.
St. Johns Country Day is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Duval Charter. St. Johns Country Day took their game with ease, bagging a 63-20 victory over Duval Charter. With the Spartans ahead 40-10 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
St. Johns Country Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kendall Proffitt, who went 9 for 22 en route to 24 points plus six rebounds and six steals. Proffitt is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Mejias, who went 9 for 18 en route to 21 points plus four steals.
St. Johns Country Day smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, a victory for Old Plank Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards last Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Bishop Snyder 54-18. The Defenders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-10.
Jenna Jiannuzzi put forth a good effort for the losing side as she almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
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