Basketball Game Preview: Hinsdale Adventist Academy Hurricanes vs. Unity Christian Academy Phoenix

By Team Reports Feb 1, 2024, 9:40am

Preview: Hinsdale Adventist Academy Hurricanes vs. Unity Christian Academy Phoenix

Hinsdale Adventist Academy is 0-3 against the Phoenix since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hinsdale Adventist Academy Hurricanes will be staying on the road to face off against the Unity Christian Academy Phoenix at 6:30 p.m. on February 1st.

On Wednesday, Hinsdale Adventist Academy took a serious blow against the Thunder, falling 65-25. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hinsdale Adventist Academy in their matchups with the Thunder: they've now lost six in a row.

Meanwhile, Unity Christian Academy can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Grant Park with a sharp 66-44 win. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up eight more assists than your opponent, as Unity Christian Academy did.

Unity Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Johns led the charge by scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Aidan Robinson was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with four steals.

Hinsdale Adventist Academy's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Unity Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.

Hinsdale Adventist Academy was dealt a bruising 87-29 defeat at the hands of the Phoenix in their previous meeting back in January. The contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hinsdale Adventist Academy was down 55-15.