Basketball Recap: Snook Christian Academy Snaps Six-Game Streak of Wins at Home

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 10:11am

Basketball Recap: Snook Christian Academy Eagles vs. Escambia Academy Cougars

It was a good run, but Snook Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 71-55 bruising from the Escambia Academy Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Cougars are ranked 69th).

Cayden Shaffer

Points (Career)

02/03/25 vs Escambia Academy18
01/03/25 vs South Choctaw Academy16
01/04/25 vs Crenshaw Christian Academy15
01/30/24 @ Meadowview Christian14
12/10/24 @ Central Christian13

Snook Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cayden Shaffer, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 18 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Shaffer a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Josh Gabel, who went 7 of 16 en route to 18 points in addition to eight boards and four blocks.

Snook Christian Academy's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-9. As for Escambia Academy, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.

As of now, neither Snook Christian Academy nor Escambia Academy have any future games scheduled.

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