Preview: Arrowhead Christian Academy Eagles vs. Ville de Marie Academy
Arrowhead Christian Academy is 0-6 against Ville de Marie Academy since November of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Arrowhead Christian Academy Eagles will be playing at home against Ville de Marie Academy at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Arrowhead Christian Academy: 23.6, Ville de Marie Academy: 20.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Arrowhead Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with 91st Psalm Christian School on the road as they won 40-23.
Arrowhead Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kate Mendez led the charge by dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mendez has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Beilke, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Ville de Marie Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 47-12 victory over Thunderbird Adventist Academy at home. Ville de Marie Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 23 points or more this season.
Arrowhead Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Ville de Marie Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Things could have been worse for Arrowhead Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 45-29 loss to Ville de Marie Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Arrowhead Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.