Two dominant guards in Trinity Harden and Maddie O'berski are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Evangelical Christian Sentinels at 5:30 p.m. on February 29th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Central Florida Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They secured a 51-47 W over the Victors.
Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41.7 points), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-43 victory over University Christian. Evangelical Christian's victory was all the more impressive since University Christian was averaging only 27.85 points allowed on the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evangelical Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Areille Marc, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds. It was the first time this season that Marc pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zaira Mitchell, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Central Florida Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. As for Evangelical Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 25-3.
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