Basketball Recap: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Beats Asheville Christian Academy for Their Fifth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 5:40am

Basketball Recap: Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles vs. Asheville Christian Academy Lions

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Previous 5 Games

02/07/25 @ Asheville Christian Academy64-59
02/06/25 @ A.C. Reynolds65-59
02/04/25 vs Carolina Day70-52
02/01/25 vs Cedar Shoals66-61
01/31/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy76-38

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 64-59 W against the Asheville Christian Academy Lions. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 141st in Georgia, while the Lions are ranked 31st in North Carolina).

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's win bumped their record up to 13-15. As for Asheville Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.

As of now, neither Rabun Gap-Nacoochee nor Asheville Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.

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