Preview: Walther Christian Academy Broncos vs. Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces
The Walther Christian Academy Broncos will square off against the Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Walther Christian Academy sitting on three straight wins and Ida Crown Jewish Academy on 16.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Walther Christian Academy walked away with it. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 victory over the Commandos on Thursday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Walther Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Saniyya Harvey, who scored 22 points along with five steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Harvey has scored at least a third of Walther Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Rivera, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Ida Crown Jewish Academy strolled past Orr with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 62-46.
Ilana Schwartz continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 38 points. Schwartz is crushing the point category: she's posted at least 16 every time she's taken the court this season. Daria Lennon was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Walther Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-14 record this season. As for Ida Crown Jewish Academy, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Walther Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Ida Crown Jewish Academy when the teams last played last Tuesday, losing 45-29. Can Walther Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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