If Victory Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 67-34 takedown of Varsity Opponent last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Victory Christian Academy Eagles fell just short of the Ezekiel Academy Knights by a score of 64-61 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since December 16, 2024.

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Victory Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Solomon Bishop, who made all 5 shots he took to post 13 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Bishop a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Easton Durden, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Ezekiel Academy was led to victory by Elijah Taylor and Kelson Free. Taylor went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc to rack up 27 points and seven boards, while Free posted 14 points along with five assists and five steals. Caden Pond was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Victory Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Ezekiel Academy, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-5.
Victory Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, an 85-69 defeat against Brooklane Baptist on the 7th. As for Ezekiel Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-66 victory against Wiregrass on the 4th.
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