The Caldwell Academy Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Caldwell Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Wesleyan Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Caldwell Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 71-61 victory over Calvary Day School. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Cougars are ranked 105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wesleyan Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost to Greensboro Day School on the road by a 53-35 margin. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Caldwell Academy's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.3 points per game. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
Caldwell Academy skirted past Wesleyan Christian Academy 64-62 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Caldwell Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wesleyan Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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