The Elite Academy Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Elite Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Rocky Bayou Christian likes a good challenge.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Elite Academy fell just short of Poinciana Christian Preparatory by a score of 58-55.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kenstin Johnson, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Brown, who had 13 points.
Meanwhile, Rocky Bayou Christian escaped with a win on Tuesday against Pine Forest by the margin of a single free throw, 57-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Elite Academy better keep an eye on Calix McCune. He was instrumental in Rocky Bayou Christian's win, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 24 points along with six rebounds and five assists. The matchup was McCune's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. McCabe Olin was another key player, putting up six points in addition to nine boards and eight steals.
Elite Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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