Evangel Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss since February 20, 2024 on Thursday. They were dealt a 70-42 defeat at the hands of the Simla Cubs. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Cubs: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Evangel Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Brock Jones, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. That was a full 42.9% of Evangel Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row Jones has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Boaz Galliart, who scored 11 points.
Simla found their leader in sophomore Tatum Kocerha, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds. Kocerha's evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. TJ Eurich was another key player, putting up 14 points and three steals.
Evangel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Simla, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Evangel Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-27 win against Miami-Yoder on the 14th. As for Simla, they have also already played their next contest, a 68-52 victory against McClave on the 15th.
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