Preview: Moravian Prep Lions vs. Wesley Christian Circuit Riders
After 13 games on the road, Moravian Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Wesley Christian Circuit Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Moravian Prep is ranked highly in their home state, and last Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of John Marshall. Moravian Prep took a 62-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of John Marshall. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Moravian Prep has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Wesley Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their sixth straight defeat. They took a 74-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hamilton Heights Christian Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wesley Christian in their matchups with Hamilton Heights Christian Academy: they've now lost nine in a row.
Moravian Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 18-2. As for Wesley Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21-2 record this season.
Moravian Prep strolled past Wesley Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2020 by a score of 74-55. Will Moravian Prep repeat their success, or does Wesley Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
