Basketball Recap: Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles vs. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles
The Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a serious blow against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee on Saturday, falling 66-30. Gray Collegiate Academy was down 50-23 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Gray Collegiate Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jordan Mintz, who scored ten points, and Raina Mayers who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Gray Collegiate Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gray Collegiate Academy will take on the Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy Early College presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the War Eagles in South Carolina (the Lions are ranked fourth, while the War Eagles are ranked 57th). As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Asheville Christian Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.