Basketball Game Preview: Terra Ceia Christian Knights vs. Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners

The Terra Ceia Christian Knights will take on the Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Terra Ceia Christian comes in on 12 and Pamlico Christian Academy on five.

Terra Ceia Christian is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Mount Calvary Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Terra Ceia Christian blew Mount Calvary Christian Academy out of the water with a 60-30 final score. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Terra Ceia Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Ange, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. Seth Meijer was another key player, almost dropping a triple-double on 11 points, ten rebounds, and nine blocks.

Terra Ceia Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in 35 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Pamlico Christian Academy beat Heritage Christian Academy 59-48 on Friday.

Pamlico Christian Academy pushed their record up to 19-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Terra Ceia Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 14-2.

Terra Ceia Christian couldn't quite finish off Pamlico Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 and fell 41-39. Will Terra Ceia Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.