Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Calvary Chapel Academy). They came out on top against the Brevard HEAT Firehawks by a score of 71-63 on Tuesday. The Eagles pushed the score to 55-32 by the end of the third, a deficit the Firehawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Calvary Chapel Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Welsh out in front who went 5 for 11 en route to 18 points plus two steals. Welsh is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Ephram Welsh, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds and five steals.
Calvary Chapel Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Brevard HEAT still got an impressive performance from Riley Ellis, who went 10 for 14 en route to 29 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Roberto Cosa, who scored 11 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
The victory got Calvary Chapel Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Brevard HEAT, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvary Chapel Academy will challenge Melbourne Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calvary Chapel Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. Brevard HEAT has already played their next match (against Calvary Chapel Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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