Basketball Recap: Eagle's View Takes a Loss

Warriors

Previous 5 Games

01/18/25 @ Life Christian Academy	34-69
01/17/25 vs City of Life Christian Academy	72-64
01/14/25 vs Harvest Community	74-43
01/13/25 @ Stanton	77-54
01/10/25 vs First Coast Christian	89-64

It was a good run, but Eagle's View unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a blow against the Life Christian Academy Lions, falling 69-34. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Eagle's View lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being JUSTIS CLEMENTS, who posted ten points and three steals. CLEMENTS is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. JAYCEN LOWERY was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Even though they lost, Eagle's View smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.

Life Christian Academy was led to victory by Ahmed Salim Mustapha and Travon Graves. Mustapha dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards, while Graves dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Mustapha is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Alberto Maldonado, who earned 11 points.

Eagle's View's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Life Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.

Eagle's View and Life Christian Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Eagle's View (ranked 246th) will meet West Nassau (ranked 550th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle's View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.8 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Life Christian Academy will square off against City of Life Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 27th up 274 places (124 vs. 398).