Basketball Recap: Lathan Wilborn Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Fayetteville Christian

Cape Fear Christian Academy won the last time they faced Fayetteville Christian and things went their way on Friday too. The Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles snuck past the Fayetteville Christian Warriors with a 66-61 victory.

Cape Fear Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lathan Wilborn, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 boards. Wilborn has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Elijah Ellis, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.

Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Durgadin, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Christopher Wooten, who put up 15 points.

Cape Fear Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Fayetteville Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.

Cape Fear Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-59 defeat against Grace Christian on the 21st. As for Fayetteville Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-35 victory against Coastal Christian on the 21st.