Basketball Game Preview: Georgia Christian Generals vs. Citizens Christian Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2024, 3:39am

Preview: Georgia Christian Generals vs. Citizens Christian Academy Patriots

Georgia Christian is 0-10 against Citizens Christian Academy since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Georgia Christian Generals will take on the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Georgia Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Citizens Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

Georgia Christian proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 27) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Tiftarea Academy onto the board and left with a 2-0 win. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Georgia Christian has scored all year.

Meanwhile, Citizens Christian Academy struggled with offensive rebounds on Friday (Southwest Georgia Academy had ten more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Citizens Christian Academy fell just short of Southwest Georgia Academy by a score of 43-40.

Citizens Christian Academy might have lost, but man, Addy Harris was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Harris is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played.

The win made it two in a row for Georgia Christian and bumps their season record up to 13-7. As for Citizens Christian Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-15.

Georgia Christian came up short against Citizens Christian Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 40-33. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Harris, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 rebounds. Now that Georgia Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.