The Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals are taking a road trip to face off against the Concord Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagleton College & Career Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with nine straight defeats, while Concord Christian will come in with four straight wins.
Eagleton College & Career Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Austin-East on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Eagleton College & Career Academy lost 59-34 to Austin-East. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Roadrunners are ranked 142nd).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Concord Christian against Clayton-Bradley Academy on Tuesday as the squad secured a 76-26 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Concord Christian has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Eagleton College & Career Academy lost to Concord Christian on the road by a decisive 51-37 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can Eagleton College & Career Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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