Basketball Game Preview: Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys vs. Craig County Rockets

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2024, 5:45am

Basketball Preview: Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys vs. Craig County Rockets

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The Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys are taking a road trip to square off against the Craig County Rockets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Roanoke Catholic, who was ranked 16th at the time (Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy was ranked 13th). Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy walked away with a 48-41 win over Roanoke Catholic on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Ospreys have won by exactly seven points.

Jordan White

Steals

12/10/24 vs Roanoke Catholic3
12/06/24 vs Westover Christian Academy6
12/05/24 vs Eastern Montgomery2
12/02/24 @ Lynchburg HomeSchool2

Jordan White continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Adah Tuckwiller was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, Craig County was beaten by Staunton River 67-14 on Monday.

Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Craig County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

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