Basketball Recap: Eno River Academy Comes Up Short

Eno River Academy played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 75-47 loss at the hands of the Voyager Academy Vikings. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Eno River Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Creedle, who posted 14 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Ryder Moore, who put up six points.

Leading Voyager Academy to victory were Will Cameron and McKinley Hemsley. Cameron scored six points in addition to nine rebounds and seven steals, while Hemsley went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points. Those seven steals gave Cameron a new career-high. Abba Katembo also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

Eno River Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Voyager Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.

Eno River Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-54 defeat against Excelsior Classical Academy on the 31st. As for Voyager Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 87-35 win against Roxboro Community on the 31st.