The Westminster Christian Academy Lions and the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Westminster Christian Academy Lions had to settle for second. They were the victim of a tough 77-57 defeat at the hands of the Spartans. While losing is never fun, Westminster Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 384th, while Edmund Burke Academy is ranked 175th).
Leila Eastmead was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds for Edmund Burke Academy. That makes it four consecutive games in which Eastmead has scored at least a third of Edmund Burke Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Ellee Mobley, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds.
Westminster Christian Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Westminster Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they will face off against Central Fellowship Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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