After flying high against Midland Valley last Friday, Airport came back down to earth. The match between the Airport Eagles and the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles didn't end well, with the Airport Eagles falling 54-35. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the War Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-26 back in January.
Ja'Sia Booth
| 02/04/25 vs Gray Collegiate Academy | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs Midland Valley | 3 |
| 01/28/25 vs South Aiken | 4 |
Despite the loss, Airport still got an impressive performance from Ja'Sia Booth, who posted 11 points along with eight boards and three steals. Booth is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaelyn Rivers, who earned five points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Airport smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
It was another big night for Kadence Walker-Lee, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 14 boards for Gray Collegiate Academy. The team also got some help courtesy of Diamond Tatum, who put up six points.
Airport's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6.
Airport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-19 loss against North Augusta on the 7th. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 65-40 victory against Gilbert on the 5th.
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