If Spartanburg Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 59-18 takedown of First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spartanburg Christian Academy Warriors took a 30-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenwood Christian Hawks. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Spartanburg Christian Academy lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Emily Robinson, who posted eight points and five boards. Lauren Burnette was another key player, putting up four points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Spartanburg Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Spartanburg Christian Academy's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-7. As for Greenwood Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Spartanburg Christian Academy beat Greenwood Christian by a score of 51-49 on Monday.
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