The Calvary Chapel Christian Academy Archangels are taking a road trip to face off against the Town East Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Chapel Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.7 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Calvary Chapel Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Lifegate Christian and fell 39-36. While the Archangels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 16-11 in the first quarter.
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy might have lost, but man, Jonathan Macasadia was a machine: he went 6 of 15 en route to 18 points and three steals. Joseph Galloway also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Meanwhile, Town East Christian can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past Atonement Academy, posting a 53-21 victory. That 32 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy better keep an eye on Jose Herrera. He was instrumental in Town East Christian's win, putting up 12 points and eight rebounds. Jacob Ebbs was another key player, scoring five points and three steals.
Town East Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Calvary Chapel Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 7-5. As for Town East Christian, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Calvary Chapel Christian Academy has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 30.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Town East Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 21.3 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for Calvary Chapel Christian Academy against Town East Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 55-23 victory. Does Calvary Chapel Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Town East Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
