Basketball Game Preview: Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Genoa Christian Academy

The Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders will take on Genoa Christian Academy in a holiday battle at at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillsboro Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 27.5 points per game this season, so Genoa Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.

Last Tuesday, Hillsboro Christian Academy earned a 51-44 victory over Ross County Christian Academy.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Genoa Christian Academy on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Granville Christian Academy out of the water with a 58-23 final score. Genoa Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 22 points or more this season.

Hillsboro Christian Academy better keep an eye on Leah Kinley. She was instrumental in Genoa Christian Academy's win, going 8 of 16 en route to 21 points along with seven assists and four steals. Kinley's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabbie Kirwin, who made all 5 shots she took to post 10 points.

The win made it two in a row for Genoa Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Hillsboro Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.