Caldwell Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-69 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Trojans are ranked 96th).
Caldwell Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they moved to 12-14 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caldwell Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Calvary Day School at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Wesleyan Christian Academy, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Westchester Country Day at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 65.4 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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