Evangelical Christian lost against Harding Academy back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Evangelical Christian Eagles fell 41-33 to the Harding Academy Lions. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 13-9 in the first quarter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harding Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brynne Miller, who posted eight points and seven steals. What's more, Miller also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Erica McGary, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 11 points.
Evangelical Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Harding Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Evangelical Christian will square off against Northpoint Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Evangelical Christian's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Northpoint Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. Harding Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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