Basketball Game Preview: Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks vs. Doctors Charter Hawks

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2023, 3:01am

Preview: Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks vs. Doctors Charter Hawks

The Sheridan Hills Christian Sharks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Doctors Charter Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Monday, Sheridan Hills Christian strolled past Sports Leadership & Management with points to spare, taking the game 83-65. Given Sheridan Hills Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while Sports Leadership & Management is ranked 522nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Sheridan Hills Christian relied on the efforts of Micah Smith, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 14 rebounds, and Elias Feliz, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Feliz has scored at least 25% of Sheridan Hills Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Seay, who scored 13 points.

Meanwhile, Doctors Charter blew past Cushman, posting a 64-20 win on the road. The victory was just what Doctors Charter needed coming off of a 61-26 loss in their prior matchup.

Sheridan Hills Christian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points per game. As for Doctors Charter, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.