Basketball Recap: Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles vs. Riverside Christian Academy Royals
Cape Fear Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 58-45 victory over the Riverside Christian Academy Royals. The 58-point effort marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Cape Fear Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caden Scarborough, who had 15 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Chestnutt, who earned eight points along with ten rebounds and two steals.
Cape Fear Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Cape Fear Christian Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for Riverside Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Cape Fear Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Bradford Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverside Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Wayne Preparatory Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Wayne Preparatory Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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