The Atlantic Collegiate Academy Armada and the Quality Education Academy Fighting Pharaohs will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, Atlantic Collegiate Academy really took it to Marion for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-33 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-11.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy can attribute much of their success to Jaylen Bellamy, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards, and Jamie Brooks, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards. Justin Bellamy was another key player, putting up six points and 11 boards.
Atlantic Collegiate Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Quality Education Academy made easy work of Combine Academy Global on Tuesday and carried off a 78-54 victory. Given the Fighting Pharaohs' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Goats are ranked 284th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Atlantic Collegiate Academy and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Quality Education Academy, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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