The Fairfield Christian Academy Knights typically have all the answers at home, but on Wednesday the Delaware Christian Eagles proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Knights 50-34. For Delaware Christian, this counts as revenge for the 51-33 defeat Fairfield Christian Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2015.
Delaware Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addy Beard led the charge by scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Julia Pearch, who scored seven points along with 12 assists and seven rebounds.
Delaware Christian's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Delaware Christian will head out on the road to square off against Newark Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newark Catholic will roll in looking for their 22nd straight victory, something Delaware Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Fairfield Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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