While the Whitefield Academy Lions couldn't quite beat the Shawnee Mission Christian Mustangs on Saturday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 39-point defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. Whitefield Academy fell just short of Shawnee Mission Christian by a score of 36-34. Whitefield Academy has struggled against Shawnee Mission Christian recently, as their contest on Saturday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Whitefield Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Caroline Wilson, who scored 15 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shawnee Mission Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emily Kleczka, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Ella Wilson was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with 17 rebounds and two steals.
Whitefield Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Shawnee Mission Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Whitefield Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Shawnee Mission Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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