Basketball Recap: Riverside Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against American Leadership Academy

Royals

Margin (Wins)

12/17/25 @ American Leadership Academy	55
12/04/25 vs American Leadership Academy	46
12/06/25 vs Wake County Academy HomeSchool	40
12/10/25 @ The Capitol Encore Academy	38
11/07/25 vs Fayetteville O	36

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Riverside Christian Academy on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the American Leadership Academy Navigators out of the water with an 86-31 final score. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.

Leading Riverside Christian Academy to victory were Braydon Temple and Moises Gonzalez. Temple dropped a triple-double with 11 points, 12 assists, and 13 steals, while Gonzalez dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten boards. The Royals are undefeated when Temple posts five or more steals, but 3-4 otherwise. Eric Mays Jr was another key player, shooting 45% from the field to rack up 11 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.

Riverside Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.

Riverside Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.3 points. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Coming up, Riverside Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Ascend Leadership Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Royals are facing the Aviators at the right time seeing as the Aviators are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for American Leadership Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Alpha Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 9, 2026.