Basketball Recap: Evangel Christian Academy Extends Road Winning Streak to Six

Evangel Christian Academy extended their road winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Symone McNeil. The Evangel Christian Academy Lions pulled ahead with a 46-45 photo finish over the Fort Dale Academy Eagles on Friday thanks in part to McNeil, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 18 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points.

Another player making a difference was Erica Burton, who posted eight points and 11 boards. She has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last five times she's played.

Evangel Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Fort Dale Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evangel Christian Academy will face off against Lowndes Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Dale Academy, they will square off against Sparta Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.