Eagleton College & Career Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Concord Christian Lions, falling 72-36. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-37 back in November of 2024.
Concord Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kiera Cooper out in front who went 7 of 16 on her way to 18 points along with six boards and three steals. Cooper is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Kiran Keeton, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Eagleton College & Career Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Concord Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eagleton College & Career Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Maryville Christian at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th. As for Concord Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against White Academy on Thursday. The timing is sure in Concord Christian's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while White Academy has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
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