Basketball Recap: Raleigh Christian Academy Eagles vs. Shining Light Academy Knights
A victory for Raleigh Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 71-27 loss at the hands of the Shining Light Academy Knights. Having soared to a lofty 61 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Shining Light Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Hill out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Alex Lash, who went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus six assists and two steals.
Raleigh Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Shining Light Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Raleigh Christian Academy will welcome Faith Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Faith Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Raleigh Christian Academy likes a good challenge. As for Shining Light Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Sheets Memorial Christian at 7:00 p.m. Shining Light Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.4 points per game this season.
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