Basketball Recap: Eno River Academy Skates Past Henderson Collegiate with Ease

Bobcats

Team Score

12/13/24 @ Henderson Collegiate	52
11/12/24 vs Research Triangle	50
11/25/24 vs River Mill	47
11/19/24 vs Woods Charter	37
11/20/24 @ East Wake Academy	35

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eno River Academy). They breezed by the Henderson Collegiate Pride to the tune of 52-16 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-9.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eno River Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Leiden Schofield, who went 8 for 11 on her way to 16 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Those 16 points gave Schofield a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Seno Chan, who made all 5 shots she took to post 10 points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Schofield wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Eno River Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Eno River Academy's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Henderson Collegiate, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eno River Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Excelsior Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Henderson Collegiate, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.