The Lake Mead Christian Academy Eagles will head out to take on the Pinecrest Academy Cadence Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Lake Mead Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Baker 48-14. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lake Mead Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Hayak led the charge by putting up 15 points. Gia Salazar was another key player, earning 11 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Pinecrest Academy Cadence over Chaparral in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Cougars blew the Cowboys out of the water with a 44-14 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Cowboys: they've now won six in a row.
Lake Mead Christian Academy better focus on containing Audrey Hilton and Aspen Larson as the pair were huge in Pinecrest Academy Cadence's win. Hilton shot 70% from the field on her way to 17 points, while Larson went 9-for-20 to rack up 19 points. Those 17 points gave Hilton a new career-high.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Lake Mead Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Lake Mead Christian Academy against Pinecrest Academy Cadence when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 46-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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