Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Saturday. Eads lost 56-32 to Evangel Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Eads can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while Evangel Christian Academy is ranked 133rd).
Despite the loss, Eads still got an impressive performance from Adyn Hough, who shot 63% from the field on his way to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Weston Mitchek, who posted ten points.
Eads' loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Eads is taking a road trip to challenge Wiley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they will face off against Hanover at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Eagles' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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