Basketball Game Preview: Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners vs. Terra Ceia Christian Knights

The Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners will challenge the Terra Ceia Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Pamlico Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Bethel Christian Academy 64-37 on Tuesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mariners considering their 26-point performance the contest before.

Meanwhile, Terra Ceia Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Pungo Christian Academy 76-55. The Knights pushed the score to 54-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Raiders cut but never quite recovered from.

Pamlico Christian Academy better keep an eye on Ryan Ange. He was instrumental in Terra Ceia Christian's win, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 14 rebounds. Ange is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last eight games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Persons, who posted 21 points and seven rebounds.

Terra Ceia Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.

Terra Ceia Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

Pamlico Christian Academy came up short against Terra Ceia Christian when the teams last played back in February, falling 68-62. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Persons, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 12 boards. Now that the Mariners know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.