The Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles lost against the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Calvary Chapel Academy was dealt a 61-27 loss at the hands of Melbourne Central Catholic. Calvary Chapel Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-11.
When it comes to explaining why Calvary Chapel Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kaleb Steiger. Despite the final result, he scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds.
Melbourne Central Catholic was led to victory by Henry Lane and Hayden Deane. Lane scored 15 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals, while Deane scored 18 points along with 6 assists and 6 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tristan Hamilton, who scored 7 points along with 3 steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Calvary Chapel Academy and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvary Chapel Academy and Faith Christian will face off at 7:00 p.m. on December 4th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Faith Christian is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Pineapple Cove Classical Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Friday.
