Basketball Preview: Christian Family Academy Fire vs. Nebo Crossing Academy Bulldogs
After both having extra time off, the Christian Family Academy Fire and the Nebo Crossing Academy Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Christian Family Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Friday, Christian Family Academy was fully in charge, breezing past Lab University Prep 85-37. The Fire have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 31 points or more this season.
Christian Family Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charles Murray, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The contest was Murray's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brantley Davis, who went 9 for 17 en route to 18 points plus seven steals.
Christian Family Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Nebo Crossing Academy just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 60-31 loss at the hands of Community Christian Academy.
Christian Family Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Nebo Crossing Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Christian Family Academy lost to Nebo Crossing Academy on the road by a decisive 59-45 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Can Christian Family Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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