If Appling Christian Academy was feeling good fresh off their 70-35 takedown of Open Bible Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles took a hard 61-43 fall against the Wayne Christian Academy Eagle on Thursday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagle apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Appling Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Jaden Drake, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Kade Harvey, who posted five points.
Appling Christian Academy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Wayne Christian Academy, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Appling Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Brunswick Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Appling Christian Academy will need to watch out since Brunswick Christian Academy has now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Wayne Christian Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Community Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on December 2. The Eagle will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 65 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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