Basketball Recap: CHESS Academy Skates Past First Academy with Ease

Knights

Previous 6 Games

01/07/25 vs First Academy	50-21
01/06/25 @ Southwest Georgia STEM Charter	57-56
12/20/24 vs Colquitt Christian Academy	45-20
12/06/24 vs Lighthouse Christian	43-37
12/03/24 @ First Academy	61-19
11/22/24 vs First Academy	57-31

CHESS Academy entered their tilt with First Academy on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They claimed a resounding 50-21 victory over the First Academy Lions. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.

First Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rylan Peacock, who posted eight points.

CHESS Academy pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 21.5 points. As for First Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

CHESS Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-41 defeat against Crisp Academy on the 9th. As for First Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-45 loss against Appling Christian Academy on the 9th.