Preview: True North Classical Academy Titans vs. Miami Christian Victors
True North Classical Academy is 7-1 against Miami Christian since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The True North Classical Academy Titans will be staying on the road to face off against the Miami Christian Victors at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th. Hopefully True North Classical Academy is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Florida (they are ranked 49th, while Miami Christian is ranked 320th).
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but True North Classical Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 71-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
True North Classical Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joseph Vazquez led the charge by scoring 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Vazquez has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Boosie Swan, who scored 18 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Miami Christian ended up a good deal behind True North Classical Academy on Thursday and lost 50-35. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Miami Christian has scored all season.
True North Classical Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Miami Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season.
True North Classical Academy strolled past Miami Christian in their previous matchup on Thursday by a score of 50-35. Will True North Classical Academy repeat their success, or does Miami Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
