McCallie extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Dec 3, 2023, 7:31pm

Recap: McCallie Blue Tornado vs. King's Academy Lions

The McCallie Blue Tornado put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on King's Academy with a sharp 55-33 victory. McCallie might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by 22 points or more this season.

Kenneth Chime was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Parker Robison, who scored 10 points along with 7 steals.

McCallie pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for King's Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McCallie will challenge Notre Dame at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Notre Dame will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings (they are ranked 300th, while McCallie is ranked 23rd). King's Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face First Baptist Academy at 7:30 p.m. on December 4th. First Baptist Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.