Basketball Preview: Southeastern Christian Academy Warriors vs. Christian Academy Saints
The Southeastern Christian Academy Warriors will square off against the Christian Academy Saints at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Southeastern Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Thursday.
Southeastern Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Conway Christian by a score of 43-34.
Southeastern Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but My'Angel Evans led the charge by posting five points plus seven rebounds and seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Evans a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Ryleigh St.George, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Southeastern Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against St. John's Christian Academy on Friday, but they still walked away with a 34-28 victory.
Southeastern Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Southeastern Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 65-6 defeat at the hands of Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Southeastern Christian Academy was down 46-1.
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