Preview: King's Christian Academy vs. Calverton
King's Christian Academy is 10-0 against Calverton since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. King's Christian Academy will be playing at home against Calverton at 5:30 p.m. King's Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 190 points over their last three games.
Last Monday, everything went King's Christian Academy's way against The Living Water School as King's Christian Academy made off with a 70-44 victory.
King's Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Diallo Long led the charge by scoring 19 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. Long is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Waller, who scored 21 points.
Meanwhile, Calverton didn't have quite enough to beat Lanham Christian on Friday and fell 2-0. While losing is never fun, Calverton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while Lanham Christian is ranked 24th).
King's Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Calverton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for King's Christian Academy against Calverton in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 87-40 victory. Does King's Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calverton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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