After four games on the road, East Central HomeSchool is heading back home. They will take on the Ezekiel Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Central HomeSchool knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Ezekiel Academy likes a good challenge.
Even though East Central HomeSchool has not done well against Heritage Christian Academy recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. East Central HomeSchool took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 60-32 win over Heritage Christian Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win East Central HomeSchool has posted since November 4, 2023.
East Central HomeSchool got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Greyson Boyd out in front who scored 21 points. Boyd hasn't dropped below 15points for five straight games. Knox Cooper was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 11 rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Ezekiel Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight loss. They took a serious blow against Wiregrass, falling 67-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Ezekiel Academy has suffered against Wiregrass since January 8, 2021.
East Central HomeSchool has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Ezekiel Academy, they dropped their record down to 6-16 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
East Central HomeSchool took their win against Ezekiel Academy in their previous matchup on January 9th by a conclusive 60-39. Does East Central HomeSchool have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ezekiel Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.