We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Gaston Christian comes in on eight and Concord Academy on 11.
On Saturday, Gaston Christian earned a 70-60 win over Asheville Christian Academy.
Cameron Newman
| 02/15/25 @ Asheville Christian Academy | 34 |
| 02/13/25 vs Asheville School (Independent) | 25 |
| 02/11/25 vs Fayetteville Christian | 17 |
| 02/07/25 @ SouthLake Christian Academy | 9 |
| 02/04/25 vs Westminster Catawba Christian | 19 |
| + 27 more games |
Cameron Newman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7-for-13 from beyond the arc en route to 34 points and five rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alessandro Luparia, who posted ten points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Concord Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past GRACE Christian with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 64-49. Given Concord Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while GRACE Christian is ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Concord Academy pushed their record up to 30-3 with the victory, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Gaston Christian, their win bumped their record up to 25-7.
Gaston Christian lost to Concord Academy on the road by a decisive 68-54 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can Gaston Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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