The NC GBB Academy National Eagles proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 35) but on Sunday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against 1 of 1 Academy and snuck past 73-71. The win made it back-to-back wins for NC GBB Academy National.
NC GBB Academy National got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Khloe Miller out in front who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and four blocks. Jamaria Freeman was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with three steals.
NC GBB Academy National now has a winning record of 14-13. As for 1 of 1 Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 21-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. NC GBB Academy National will take on the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winston-Salem Christian National presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Eagles in North Carolina (the Lions are ranked third, while the Eagles are ranked 37th). As for 1 of 1 Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Fighting Pharaohs. Quality Education Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.