The Rock Creek Christian Academy Eagles entered their tilt with the Fairfax Christian Cardinals with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Rock Creek Christian Academy strolled past the Cardinals with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 68-53. 68 seems to be a good number for Rock Creek Christian Academy as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Corwin Holland II, who scored 24 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Barnes, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Defeat or not, Fairfax Christian got some senior leadership from Alex Mostashari and Nijel Howard. Mostashari scored 15 points, while Howard. scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals. Ke'Juan Richburg was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six assists.
Rock Creek Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Fairfax Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Creek Christian Academy will square off against the Rosedale Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Rosedale Christian Academy is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for Fairfax Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge the Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Springdale Prep will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 92nd in Maryland, while the Cardinals are ranked sixth in Virginia).
