The Calvary Day School Cougars were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 95-89 to the Fayetteville Academy Eagles. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (80), the Cougars still had to take the loss.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Bennett, who posted nine points. Caleb Autry was another key player, putting up four points along with six assists and five boards.
Justin Caldwell went supernova For Fayetteville Academy., dropping a double-double with 35 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Caldwell's third in a row with at least 32 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingston Carlsen, who earned 20 points and five boards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Calvary Day School fell to 2-1. As for Fayetteville Academy, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Calvary Day School wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 83-54 victory against Clayton on the 22nd. As for Fayetteville Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 69-58 win against Wayne Country Day on the 21st.
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