Basketball Game Preview: North Central Texas Academy Pioneers vs. Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes Storm

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2024, 2:12am

Preview: North Central Texas Academy Pioneers vs. Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes Storm

Having just played yesterday, the North Central Texas Academy Pioneers will jump right back in to play the Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes Storm at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. North Central Texas Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

In what's become a running theme this season, North Central Texas Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against East Texas Homeschool Sports as North Central Texas Academy made off with a 45-24 win. The team ran away with 33 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the victory.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Central Texas Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyrylo Nykyforenko, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Eric Cardenas, who scored four points along with ten rebounds and two steals.

Meanwhile, Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes pushed their score all the way to 57 last Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 72-57 fall against Dynamic Prep. While losing is never fun, Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Dynamic Prep is ranked third).

North Central Texas Academy's win bumped their record up to 21-14. As for Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes, they now have a losing record at 11-12.

North Central Texas Academy took their victory against Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 62-36. Does North Central Texas Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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