The Combine Academy Global Goats are taking a road trip to challenge the Greater Vision Academy Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Combine Academy Global is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season.
On Thursday, Combine Academy Global beat Winston Salem Christian 52-44. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Goats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Lions are ranked 31st).
Combine Academy Global relied on the efforts of Sterling Bohn, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 10 points and seven rebounds, and Xavier Eddington, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Eddington is becoming a predictor of Combine Academy Global's success: when he posts at least ten rebounds the team is 5-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Simbarashe Bete, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Greater Vision Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in November as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Winston Salem Christian, falling 82-36.
Greater Vision Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Combine Academy Global, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
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