The Excel Christian Academy Eagles's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Oakwood Christian, falling 59-27. Excel Christian Academy has struggled against Oakwood Christian recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Excel Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Chae Vieira scored ten points. That was a full 37% of Excel Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amanda Davison, who scored seven points.
Excel Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Oakwood Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Excel Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakwood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakwood Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for they, they will head out on the road to challenge Praise Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Praise Academy is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
