The Rivers of Life Christian Eagles and the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Rivers of Life Christian Eagles had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Patriots on the road and fell 60-15. Rivers of Life Christian just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Rivers of Life Christian saw an underclassman step up: Ali Thompson scored ten points. That was a full 66.7% of Rivers of Life Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Clara Hyke, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds for Clinton Christian Academy. Hyke is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Wisniewski, who scored 14 points.
Rivers of Life Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Clinton Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Aurora Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Clinton Christian Academy will head out to face Aurora Christian Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while Rivers of Life Christian will head out to face them at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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