Christian Educational Consortium put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Bluegrass United Bluehawks with points to spare, taking the game 61-47. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 68-63 victory the Bluehawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Christian Educational Consortium's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Fleming, who had 16 points in addition to eight steals. Fleming is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Jack Patterson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds.
Bluegrass United lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Everett Pieratt, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Pieratt a new career-high in offensive rebounds (eight). Another player making a difference was Elliot Higginbotham, who earned eight points in addition to seven rebounds.
Christian Educational Consortium pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.6 points per game. As for Bluegrass United, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Christian Educational Consortium will square off against Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bluegrass United, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Danville at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd.
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