The Union Christian Day Eagles were the 61-54 winner over Carolina Christian Academy when they last played one another last Friday, but their luck changed this time around. Union Christian Day's rough 69-49 loss to Carolina Christian Academy on Friday might stick with them for a while.
Union Christian Day's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eli Gage, who scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Gregory, who scored 13 points.
Union Christian Day's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Carolina Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union Christian Day will take on Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carolina Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Sumter Christian at 5:30 p.m. Sumter Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Carolina Christian Academy likes a good challenge.