Eastgate Life Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 77-73 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Georgia Christian Academy Knights. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Eastgate Life Academy this season, with their most recent defeat being a 62-60 loss back in December of 2024.

Nate Harbins
02/06/25 vs North Georgia Christian Academy | 24 |
02/03/25 @ Philadelphia Christian School | 16 |
01/31/25 vs Philadelphia Christian School | 15 |
01/30/25 @ Trinity Classical | 31 |
01/23/25 vs Nantahala | 39 |
01/21/25 vs Trinity Classical | 17 |
Eastgate Life Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Nate Harbins, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 24 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Harbins' afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was GABE MOODY, who went 8 for 17 en route to 22 points.
Luke Beaver was his usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 43 points, 16 rebounds, and ten assists for North Georgia Christian Academy. That makes it 19 consecutive games in which Beaver has scored at least a third of North Georgia Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zed Blackwell, who went 7 of 11 to rack up 16 points.
Eastgate Life Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for North Georgia Christian Academy, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15.
Eastgate Life Academy has already played their next match (against Varsity Opponent), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. North Georgia Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps