Basketball Game Preview: Calvary Baptist Academy Kings vs. Genesee Wolves

Calvary Baptist Academy is on a five-game streak of home losses, Genesee a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Calvary Baptist Academy Kings will welcome the Genesee Wolves at 8:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Calvary Baptist Academy lost 67-43 to Baldwin last Tuesday.

Braydon Schwartzkopf

Blocked Shots

01/14/25 @ Baldwin	3
01/13/25 vs Coleman	2
01/07/25 @ Meridian	2
01/06/25 @ Beaverton	2

Calvary Baptist Academy might have lost, but man, Braydon Schwartzkopf was a machine: he went 8 of 17 en route to 19 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Schwartzkopf has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gauge Roy, who posted seven points.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-40, which was the final score in Genesee's tilt against Beecher on Tuesday.

Calvary Baptist Academy will have to contain Brandon Rouse as he made an impact in Genesee's last game. He put up five points along with five assists and four steals. Evan Whitt was another key player, putting up six points.

Genesee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Calvary Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Calvary Baptist Academy has been crashing the rebounds this season, having averaged 26.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Genesee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.2 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.