Preview: The Master's Academy Lions vs. Community Christian Academy Warriors
The Master's Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Community Christian Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
The Master's Academy struggled with threes on Monday (Pinnacle Classical Academy had 500% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. The matchup between the pair wasn't particularly close, with The Master's Academy falling 66-50.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Aiden Holiday, who scored 17 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. He scored a full 34% of The Master's Academy's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Ben Davis, who scored 12 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Community Christian Academy was the victim of a rough 65-44 loss at the hands of Lake Lure Classical Academy on Monday. Community Christian Academy has not had much luck with Lake Lure Classical Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The Master's Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Community Christian Academy, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
The Master's Academy and Community Christian Academy were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January of 2022, but The Master's Academy came up empty-handed after a 66-65 defeat. Will The Master's 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.
