The Rock Creek Christian Academy Eagles were the 73-57 winner over the Evergreen Christian Eagles when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Rock Creek Christian Academy fell just short of Evergreen Christian by a score of 57-54. Rock Creek Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rock Creek Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Corwin Holland II, who scored 19 points along with nine rebounds. Sam Norfleet was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six assists.
Leading Evergreen Christian to victory were Matthew Shelton and Jackson Britt. Shelton scored 18 points along with six rebounds and two blocks, while Britt scored 22 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Britt has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Zach Cook, who scored eight points.
Rock Creek Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Evergreen Christian, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Rock Creek Christian Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Shabach Christian Academy Blue at 7:00 p.m. Shabach Christian Academy Blue is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. Evergreen Christian on the road again on Saturday and play against Patriot at 4:30 p.m. on January 20th. Patriot has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 960 points over their last 13 games.
