Hilton Head Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders, falling 59-13. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Highlanders are ranked 31st).
Heathwood Hall Episcopal had a senior duo take command as Lauren Jacobs went 11 for 15 on her way to 24 points and eight steals and SaBreya Monsanto posted 17 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The match was Jacobs' sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Shamarie Hayes, who had six points.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilton Head Christian Academy has already played their next game (against Patrick Henry Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Heathwood Hall Episcopal will challenge Hammond at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Hammond: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Heathwood Hall Episcopal has snatched up ten consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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