Preview: Mount Pisgah Christian Academy vs. Clayton-Bradley Academy Blazers
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Clayton-Bradley Academy Blazers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Pisgah Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Clayton-Bradley Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Mount Pisgah Christian Academy got the win against Varsity Opponent by a conclusive 53-33. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 31-9.
Mount Pisgah Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Guard T, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gabby Rader, who dropped a double-double on 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Clayton-Bradley Academy suffered a rough 52-29 defeat at the hands of Eagleton College & Career Academy on Monday.
Midway's victory bumped their season record to 0-0 while Mount Pisgah Christian Academy's loss dropped theirs to 1-2.
Keep an eye on the arc in Tuesday's game: Mount Pisgah Christian Academy have made nailing deep shots look easy this year this season, having only averaged 4.8 threes per game. It's a different story for Clayton-Bradley Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 2.3 per game. Given Mount Pisgah Christian Academy's sizeable advantage in that area, Clayton-Bradley Academy will need to find a way to close that gap.
Everything came up roses for Mount Pisgah Christian Academy against Clayton-Bradley Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 as the team secured a 50-16 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Pisgah Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.