The Athens Christian Eagles will head out to take on the Riverside Military Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Riverside Military Academy likes a good challenge.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Athens Christian beat Lakeview Academy 72-68.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverside Military Academy). They enjoyed a cozy 74-56 victory over Trinity Classical back in December of 2024. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their 30-point performance the contest before.
Riverside Military Academy found their leader in sophomore Muhammed Wade, who went 11 for 21 on his way to 29 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wade has scored all season. Konstantin Kolotov was another key player, going 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points.
Athens Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Riverside Military Academy, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Athens Christian strolled past Riverside Military Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2021 by a score of 53-39. Does Athens Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Riverside Military Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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