Basketball Recap: Concord Academy Eagles vs. Grace Christian Crusaders
Concord Academy had won 15 straight home games dating back to last season and Gray Madeira did his part to make it 16 on Tuesday. The Concord Academy Eagles blew past the Grace Christian Crusaders 73-47 thanks in part to Madeira, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.8 steals per game.
Lincoln Raper was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points. What's more, he also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January.
Grace Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nate Jones, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaedyn Cole, who scored seven points.
Concord Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Grace Christian, their record is now 2-4.
Concord Academy will take on Ambassador Christian School at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Concord Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71.1 points per game this season. Grace Christian has already played their next game, a 75-67 loss against Word of God Christian Academy National on the 29th.
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