Fans were treated to a Battle of the Eagles on Friday. The Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles fell 56-43 to the Morningside Academy Eagles. Calvary Chapel Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Calvary Chapel Academy lost, don't look at Caleb Welsh. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 22 en route to 24 points in addition to six boards and four steals. What's more, Welsh also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Ephram Welsh was another key player, putting up ten points.
It was another big night for AJ Chang, who went 6 of 9 to rack up 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals for Morningside Academy. Chang's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaun Gardner, who posted ten points and seven boards.
Calvary Chapel Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Morningside Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Calvary Chapel Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-45 victory against Merritt Island Christian on the 3rd. As for Morningside Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-27 win against Brevard HEAT on the 3rd.
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