Basketball Game Preview: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers vs. McDonough Warhawks
By Team Reports
Jan 19, 2025, 1:22am
Basketball Preview: Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers vs. McDonough Warhawks
The Eagle's Landing Christian Academy Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the McDonough Warhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while McDonough will come in with six straight victories.
Last Friday, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-57 to Woodland.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for McDonough on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 66-40 margin over Locust Grove. Given the Warhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McDonough's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Eagle's Landing Christian Academy came up short against McDonough when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 69-62. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of McDonough's Zaiden Greene, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten boards. Now that Eagle's Landing Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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