Preview: Meadowbrook Christian vs. Canton Warriors
Meadowbrook Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Canton Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Meadowbrook Christian is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Canton in Pennsylvania (Meadowbrook Christian is ranked 15th, while Canton is ranked 217th).
Last Saturday, Meadowbrook Christian strolled past Muncy with points to spare, taking the game 46-27.
Among those leading the charge was Kailey Devlin, who scored 25 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Meadowbrook Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Alayna Smith, who scored 10 points along with 8 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Canton lost a heartbreaker to Troy when they met back in January of 2022, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. Canton was outmatched by Troy on the road and fell 77-45. Canton has not had much luck with Troy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meadowbrook Christian pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 20 points. As for Canton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Meadowbrook Christian took their win against Canton in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 44-24. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Canton's Molly Ward, who scored 9 points along with 10 rebounds and 5 steals. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Meadowbrook Christian to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
