Recap: E.E. Smith Golden Bulls vs. Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders
Even though the Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders scored an imposing 60 points on Monday, the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls still came out on top. E.E. Smith secured a 66-60 W over Harrells Christian Academy.
E.E. Smith's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Decarlo Brunson, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Asany Richmond, who scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Despite the loss, Harrells Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Dashaun Mckoy dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio McKoy, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
E.E. Smith's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Harrells Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. E.E. Smith won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Terry Sanford at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th. Hopefully Terry Sanford focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 last Saturday. Harrells Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Fayetteville Academy at 6:45 p.m. on January 16th. Fayetteville Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Harrells Christian Academy likes a good challenge.