Basketball Preview: Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen vs. Arcadia Firebirds
The Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Arcadia Firebirds at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Denbigh Baptist Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Denbigh Baptist Christian came up short against The Carmel School and fell 38-28.
Despite the loss, Denbigh Baptist Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Julia Kinney dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. Tori Carr was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 15 rebounds.
Meanwhile, a win for Arcadia just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Bennett 66-22.
Denbigh Baptist Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Arcadia, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Denbigh Baptist Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Arcadia when the teams last played back in January, winning 19-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Denbigh Baptist Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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