Basketball Game Preview: Keswick Christian Crusaders vs. The Classical Academy of Sarasota Patriots

The Keswick Christian Crusaders will face off against The Classical Academy of Sarasota Patriots on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Keswick Christian lost 78-54 to Indian Rocks Christian on Thursday. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Meanwhile, The Classical Academy of Sarasota was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy 65-19. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-4.

The Classical Academy of Sarasota's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Keswick Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.

Keswick Christian strolled past The Classical Academy of Sarasota in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 66-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Keswick 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.