Basketball Game Recap: Wilson Christian Academy Chargers vs. Rocky Mount Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2024, 5:44am

Recap: Wilson Christian Academy Chargers vs. Rocky Mount Academy Eagles

The Wilson Christian Academy Chargers suffered their biggest loss since November 21, 2023 on Monday. They were outmatched by Rocky Mount Academy at home and fell 82-29. Wilson Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-19.

Rocky Mount Academy had a senior duo take command as Parker Eatmon scored 23 points and Marti McKnight scored 17 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McKnight has scored all season. Jordan Wright was another key contributor, scoring nine points.

Wilson Christian Academy has not been sharp recently, as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.

Wilson Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Liberty Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rocky Mount Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Halifax Academy at 8:00 p.m. on January 30th. Halifax Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.