The Excel Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Notre Dame Academy Irish Wolfhounds at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Excel Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 93-65 win over Trinity Prep. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against The Habersham School on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 50-44 victory.
Excel Christian Academy better keep an eye on Ki'Andrey Thomas. He was instrumental in Notre Dame Academy's win, going 8-for-16 to rack up 25 points. The matchup was Thomas' seventh in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Geronimo Holmes, who posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Notre Dame Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive contests.
Notre Dame Academy's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.6 points over those games. As for Excel Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
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