University School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against the Volunteer Falcons, falling 49-27. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-32 two weeks ago.
Volunteer got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Scarlett McClaran out in front who posted 15 points and seven boards. Those seven rebounds gave McClaran a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elisabeth Byington, who went 7 of 8 en route to 14 points.
University School's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Volunteer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-11.
University School and Volunteer could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. University School will take on North Greene at 6:30 p.m. on Friday down 277 places (371 vs. 94). Meanwhile, Volunteer (ranked 249th) will meet Grainger (ranked 112th) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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