McCauley Christian Academy had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 44-37 to the River City Believers Academy Soldiers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 48-46 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Leading River City Believers Academy to victory were Trevor Smith and Lukas Cox. Smith went 6 for 13 en route to 17 points, while Cox went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Cox a new career-high in assists (four). Brennen McGuire was another key player, scoring four points plus six rebounds and six steals.
The win got River City Believers Academy back to even at 1-1.
McCauley Christian Academy will take on Gateway Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. McCauley Christian Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for River City Believers Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against McCauley Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 9th.
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