Two dominant guards in Kaiden Williams and Zayden Edwards are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Creekside Christian Academy Cougars take on the St. Andrew's Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Friday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Creekside Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-56 to Stephenson. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
12/21/24 vs Stephenson | 26 |
12/17/24 @ Utopian Academy for the Arts | 18 |
12/13/24 vs New Creation Christian Academy | 15 |
12/09/24 @ Arlington Christian | 13 |
12/20/24 vs Osborne | 11 |
Despite the loss, Creekside Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Williams went 9 for 22 on his way to 26 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Williams has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Maddox, who posted 11 points and five steals.
Even though they lost, Creekside Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, St. Andrew's beat Starr's Mill 61-53 on Saturday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Panthers are ranked 310th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for St. Andrew's and bumps their season record up to 9-2. As for Creekside Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
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