Basketball Game Preview: Annapolis Christian Academy Warriors vs. Lifegate Christian Falcons

Annapolis Christian Academy is 1-9 against Lifegate Christian since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Annapolis Christian Academy Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Lifegate Christian Falcons at 5:30 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Annapolis Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Incarnate Word Academy and lost 45-26.

Meanwhile, Lifegate Christian entered their tilt with Salem Sayers Baptist Academy on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-26 victory over Salem Sayers Baptist Academy. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

Annapolis Christian Academy better keep an eye on Anelyna Cavazos. She was instrumental in Lifegate Christian's win, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 25 boards. Cavazos is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sharla Maples, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine assists.

Lifegate Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in five consecutive games.

Lifegate Christian pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.9 points per game. As for Annapolis Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Annapolis Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Lifegate Christian in their previous meeting on January 10th and fell 31-28. Can Annapolis Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.