After flying high against Village Christian Academy on Friday, Community Christian came back down to earth. The Community Christian Cyclones fell to the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles 68-63. The Cyclones haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Community Christian lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jared Kovach, who went 6 for 13 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds. Evan Gattis was another key player, scoring 13 points plus three steals.
Even though they lost, Community Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Caden Scarborough had an outrageously good game for Cape Fear Christian Academy as he went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points plus six assists and two steals. The contest was Scarborough's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Dunkins, who posted 16 points in addition to six rebounds.
Community Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Community Christian will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Greenville Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge Fayetteville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cape Fear Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 203 points over their last three matchups.
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