Preview: Crosspointe Christian Academy Panthers vs. Legacy Christian Grizzlies
The Crosspointe Christian Academy Panthers will be playing at home against the Legacy Christian Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Crosspointe Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Crosspointe Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Colonial Christian 64-15 on the road. That looming 64-15 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Crosspointe Christian Academy yet this season.
Crosspointe Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Coltenn Wagner, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 steals. Wagner is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Neby Yewubneh, who scored 15 points along with six steals and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Legacy Christian lost to King's Academy on the road by a decisive 62-46 margin on Friday. Legacy Christian has struggled against King's Academy recently, as their matchup on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Crosspointe Christian Academy's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Legacy Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything came up roses for Crosspointe Christian Academy against Legacy Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 96-42 win. Does Crosspointe Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Legacy Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
