The North Cobb Christian Eagles won the last time they faced the KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors, and things went their way on Tuesday too. North Cobb Christian snuck past KIPP Atlanta Collegiate with a 56-51 victory. Given North Cobb Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while KIPP Atlanta Collegiate is ranked 358th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Cobb Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grant Robich, who scored eight points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Robich has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brock Bass bonner, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
North Cobb Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
North Cobb Christian will be playing at home against South Atlanta at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, they will head out on the road to challenge Therrell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Therrell is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
