Victory Baptist had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Covenant Christian Academy Rams by a score of 60-57. The Warrior were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
When it comes to explaining why Victory Baptist lost, don't look at Eric Banks Jr. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Davis, who had ten points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Covenant Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Victory Baptist will challenge Peachtree Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Covenant Christian Academy, they will square off against White Creek Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. White Creek Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.7 points per game this season.
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