It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Young Americans Christian Eagles had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rangers and snuck past 40-37. The win was nothing new for Young Americans Christian as they're now sitting on four straight.
Young Americans Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kassidy Scott out in front who scored 15 points along with four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Scott has scored at least a third of Young Americans Christian's points. Shelby Housworth was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with three steals.
Young Americans Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Fideles Christian, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Young Americans Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lanier Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 9th. Hopefully Young Americans Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Thursday. Fideles Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.