Basketball Preview: Vandalia Christian Vikings vs. Triad Baptist Christian Academy Titans
The Vandalia Christian Vikings will face off against the Triad Baptist Christian Academy Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Vandalia Christian: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Triad Baptist Christian Academy has snatched up 11 consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Vandalia Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 76-63 to Alamance Christian on Tuesday.
Vandalia Christian might have lost, but man, Chase Buie was a machine: he had 25 points plus two steals. Buie is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Davis, who posted six points in addition to two steals.
Even though they lost, Vandalia Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Triad Baptist Christian Academy beat Union Grove Christian 64-52 on Tuesday.
Triad Baptist Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Vandalia Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Vandalia Christian was taken down by Triad Baptist Christian Academy 88-52 in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Triad Baptist Christian Academy's Jayden Pringle, who dropped a triple-double on 28 points, 11 rebounds, and 12 steals. Now that Vandalia Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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