Basketball Preview: Curtis Baptist Crusaders vs. South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS
Curtis Baptist has gone 8-2 against South Aiken Baptist Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Curtis Baptist Crusaders and the South Aiken Baptist Christian CRUSADERS are set to duel.
Curtis Baptist is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Harlem on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Curtis Baptist lost 78-52 to Harlem.
Meanwhile, South Aiken Baptist Christian can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game last Friday. They took down Grace Christian 76-57.
South Aiken Baptist Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Dennis, who went 10 for 20 en route to 28 points plus seven steals and five assists. Another player making a difference was Tyler Cannon, who went 7 for 17 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Curtis Baptist's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for South Aiken Baptist Christian, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Curtis Baptist against South Aiken Baptist Christian when the teams last played back in February, as the squad secured a 69-31 win. In that matchup, Curtis Baptist amassed a halftime lead of 59-15, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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