CHESS Academy is 3-0 against Community Christian Academy since December of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The CHESS Academy Knights will be playing at home against the Community Christian Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. CHESS Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Community Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, CHESS Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over First Academy, taking the game 52-39. CHESS Academy pushed the score to 47-24 by the end of the third, a deficit First Academy cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Community Christian Academy, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 49-35 loss to St. Teresa's Catholic on Tuesday. Community Christian Academy has not had much luck with St. Teresa's Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Community Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Beau Moore, who scored 14 points, and Kylin McDonald who scored 13 points. That was a full 37.1% of Community Christian Academy's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
CHESS Academy's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Community Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
CHESS Academy strolled past Community Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 63-48. Does CHESS Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Community Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
