The Evangel Christian Academy Eagles and the Simla Cubs squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a rough 62-24 loss at the hands of the Cubs. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Evangel Christian Academy has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Evangel Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Nate Lucia scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Simla to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brent Bowker, who scored 15 points along with three steals and two blocks. Bowker hasn't dropped below two steals for eight straight games. Treven Kocerha was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with three steals.
Evangel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Simla, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 20-0.
Evangel Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Merino at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Evangel Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Tuesday. As for Simla, they will square off against Byers at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Averaging 65.15 points so far this season, Simla's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Byers better be ready for a challenge.
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