Preview: Williamsburg Christian Academy Eagles vs. Carlisle Chiefs
Having just played yesterday, the Williamsburg Christian Academy Eagles will get right back to it and host the Carlisle Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on February 28th. Williamsburg Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Carlisle likes a good challenge.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Williamsburg Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 87-70 victory over the Minutemen. Williamsburg Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Williamsburg Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Legend Bunch, who scored 27 points. Bunch has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 14 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jack Marlowe, who scored 23 points.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot offensive attacks in their last 11 matchups, Carlisle finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They took a 15-0 bruising from Blue Ridge. After a 123-63 finish the last time they played, Carlisle and Blue Ridge decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Williamsburg Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 11-17. As for Carlisle, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-12.
Fans should be in for an exciting game on Wednesday as the two teams are among the highest scoring teams in the league right now. Williamsburg Christian Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 59.5 points per game. However, it's not like Carlisle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 68.9 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Williamsburg Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 78-56 loss they got from Carlisle in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Thankfully for Williamsburg Christian Academy, Moses Nuangki (who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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