The Highland Christian Academy EAGLES were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 61-60 to the CHESS Academy Knights. The EAGLES have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Bower Crane
| 12/12/25 @ CHESS Academy | 18 |
| 12/05/25 vs Scintilla Charter Academy | 16 |
| 12/04/25 @ Community Christian Academy | 20 |
Highland Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Bower Crane and Jonathan Murphy. Crane posted 18 points, while Murphy scored 17 points. The game was Crane's third in a row with at least 16 points. Avery Harrell was another key player, putting up eight points.
Highland Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for CHESS Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season.
Highland Christian Academy and Community Christian Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The EAGLES will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for CHESS Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Crisp Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Knights will be up against the Wildcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.13 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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