Basketball Preview: Chilton Christian Academy Patriots vs. Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors
Chilton Christian Academy is 1-9 against Tuscaloosa Christian since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Chilton Christian Academy Patriots and the Tuscaloosa Christian Warriors are set to duel. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Chilton Christian Academy comes in on three and Tuscaloosa Christian on four.
Chilton Christian Academy will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Tabernacle, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Chilton Christian Academy came out on top against Tabernacle by a score of 48-36 on Friday.
Chilton Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Joshua Langston, who had 20 points plus seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lance Bice, who went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus eight rebounds.
Chilton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Tuscaloosa Christian earned a 50-42 victory over Tuscaloosa Home Educators last Thursday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tuscaloosa Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alec Joiner, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points plus two blocks. Joiner has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Kaeson Dogan was another key player, posting seven points in addition to ten rebounds and five steals.
Chilton Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Tuscaloosa Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Chilton Christian Academy took a serious blow against Tuscaloosa Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 55-20. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chilton Christian Academy was down 37-7.
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