Basketball Recap: Covenant Academy Piles Up the Points Against Central Georgia Arts

Covenant Academy won the last time they faced Central Georgia Arts and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Covenant Academy Rams took their match with ease, bagging a 65-35 win over Central Georgia Arts. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-16.

Covenant Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Stevens, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Stevens is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 14 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben McGhee, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 18 points.

Central Georgia Arts' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Luke Robinson, who posted 14 points along with five rebounds and five steals, and Grant Waters, who earned seven points and seven boards. That was a full 40% of Central Georgia Arts' points, marking the 11th time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points.

Covenant Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for Central Georgia Arts, their loss was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-14.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Academy has already played their next matchup (against David Emanuel Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Central Georgia Arts will take on Windsor Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Georgia Arts is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season.