Concord Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians 83-47. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Concord Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Benham, who went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points plus two steals. Benham is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was James Minlend, who went 8 for 12 en route to 17 points plus two steals.
Concord Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westminster Catawba Christian only posted 11.
When it comes to explaining why Westminster Catawba Christian lost, don't look at Brycen Redmon. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 17 en route to 23 points plus three steals. What's more, Redmon also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in January. MJ Littlejohn was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Concord Academy's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Concord Academy has already played their next contest, a 66-40 victory against Asheville Christian Academy on the 6th. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-53 win against Hickory Grove Christian on the 6th.
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