Basketball Game Preview: High Point Christian Academy Cougars vs. Davidson Day Patriots

The High Point Christian Academy Cougars will challenge the Davidson Day Patriots at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

High Point Christian Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Wesleyan Christian Academy just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They took a hard 57-41 fall against the Trojans. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Davidson Day beat Ravenscroft 63-57 on Monday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Ravens are ranked 78th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Davidson Day has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for High Point Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.

Everything came up roses for High Point Christian Academy against Davidson Day when the teams last played back in February of 2016, as the squad secured an 81-37 victory. In that matchup, High Point Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 39-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.