High Point Christian Academy comes up a bit short and falls to power player from Ft. Lauderdale

Northeast (Ft. Lauderdale) 63
High Point Christian Academy 54

By quarter:

HPCA 4 20 8 22
NEast 17 20 9 17

HPCA: Jordan Weethee 23, Mitch Oates 11, Aaron Scales 6, Jonathan Bethea 5, Chuck
Ogbodo 4, Rick Mack 3, Brandon Earnhardt 2

NE: Daniel “TJ” Sapp 17, Richard Lee 11, Michael Calder 10, Jalon Ray 9, Demetrius Henry 9, Trevor Franklin 4, Wilson Alerte 2, David Gabenlege 1

HPCA fell behind early to Florida power Northeast and battled back to make it a tight game. Trailed by as many as 23 in the second half, but cut the lead to 4 with 3 minutes remaining. The Cougars have shown the ability to come back multiple times this year, but just came up a little short tonight.