Chapel Field Christian easily dispatched Tuxedo last Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Chapel Field Christian Lions fell just short of the Eldred Yellowjackets by a score of 46-43 on Thursday. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-37 back in December of 2024.
Eldred's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trai Kaufmann, who went 8 of 20 en route to 23 points along with eight boards and three blocks. With that strong performance, Kaufmann is now averaging an impressive 15.7 points per game. James Deyermond was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Chapel Field Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Eldred, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Chapel Field Christian Lions face off against the Livingston Manor Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eldred has already played their next contest (against Tuxedo), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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