Merritt Island Christian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 45-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 57-45 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Calvary Chapel Academy was led to victory by Ephram Welsh and Noah Welsh. Ephram shot 53% from the field on his way to 22 points and six boards, while Noah went 6-for-11 en route to 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals. What's more, Ephram also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2024.
Calvary Chapel Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Merritt Island Christian and Edgewood will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece dating back to last season. As for Calvary Chapel Academy, they and Odyssey Charter School will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played.
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