Escondido Adventist Academy has no trouble against Coastal Academy

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2024, 6:15pm

Recap: Escondido Adventist Academy Hawks vs. Coastal Academy Stingrays

In what's become a running theme this season, the Escondido Adventist Academy Hawks gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Coastal Academy with a sharp 48-23 victory. The victory was familiar territory for Escondido Adventist Academy who now have three in a row.

Coastal Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being London Afalava, who scored four points along with 13 rebounds and two steals. Afalava is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Emily Enger was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two blocks.

Escondido Adventist Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Coastal Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Escondido Adventist Academy will take on Foothills Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Escondido Adventist Academy is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, meaning Foothills Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Coastal Academy will take on Guajome Park Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Guajome Park Academy has insisted on making their lasteight contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-8 during that stretch of close contests.