Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy suffers eighth straight loss at home

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2024, 8:15pm

Recap: Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy Crusaders vs. Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles

This season hasn't been kind to the Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy Crusaders, who are still winless after their 13th matchup. They were beaten by Pinnacle Classical Academy 77-43 on Tuesday. Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy has not had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Pinnacle Classical Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Braylon Gentry out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Evan Bridges, who scored 13 points along with seven steals and five assists.

Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy's loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy will face off against the Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Victory Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 802 points over their last 11 matches. Pinnacle Classical Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Community Christian Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.