Northwood Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Stratford Knights 73-37. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 60-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Northwood Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Christian Mcgill, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 12 points.

Chargers
12/05/24 @ Stratford | 12 |
12/03/24 vs Cathedral Academy | 8 |
11/25/24 @ Trinity Collegiate | 7 |
11/23/24 @ Charleston Math & Science | 7 |
11/26/24 vs Hilton Head Prep | 6 |
Even though they lost, Northwood Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Stratford was led to victory by Khristion Swift and Herman Smith. Swift posted 18 points and eight rebounds, while Smith dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Derrick Peterson, who had 11 points and five boards.
Northwood Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Stratford, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Northwood Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 78-51 defeat against Ben Lippen on the 9th. As for Stratford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-43 victory against Timberland on the 10th.
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