Basketball Preview: North Tampa Christian Academy Titans vs. River Ridge Royal Knights
The North Tampa Christian Academy Titans will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the River Ridge Royal Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
North Tampa Christian Academy will head into Monday's matchup eager for some revenge after what happened against Bell Creek Academy: North Tampa Christian Academy blew Bell Creek Academy out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Bell Creek Academy got their revenge. North Tampa Christian Academy fell just short of Bell Creek Academy by a score of 51-49.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 18-18 at halftime, River Ridge was not quite Countryside's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell to the Cougars 44-40. The match marked the Royal Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
North Tampa Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for River Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
North Tampa Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off River Ridge when the teams last played last Friday and fell 47-44. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of River Ridge's Lauren Lee, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. Now that North Tampa Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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