Basketball Game Preview: Legacy Academy Warriors vs. Christian Ministries Academy Conquerors

Legacy Academy hasn't had much luck against Christian Ministries Academy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Legacy Academy Warriors will head out to take on the Christian Ministries Academy Conquerors at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

On Friday, Legacy Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 70-64 to New Life Christian Academy. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating New Life Christian Academy 19-8 in the first quarter.

Meanwhile, Christian Ministries Academy entered their matchup against Abundant Life on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Christian Ministries Academy fell 64-57 to Abundant Life.

Legacy Academy will need focus on slowing down Nolan Bradshaw, one of several Christian Ministries Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He went 9 for 17 en route to 21 points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Bradshaw is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Hicks, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards.

Christian Ministries Academy's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-4. As for Legacy Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-17.

Legacy Academy and Christian Ministries Academy were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, but Legacy Academy came up empty-handed after an 84-83 defeat. Thankfully for Legacy Academy, Aiden Carmona (who went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 39 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.