Basketball Preview: Bethel Christian vs. Suffolk Christian Academy Knights
The Bethel Christian Bethel Christian will venture away from home to square off against the Suffolk Christian Academy Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bethel Christian is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 56-55 to Victory Christian. That's two games in a row now that Bethel Christian has lost by just one point.
Meanwhile, Suffolk Christian Academy entered their matchup against Rock Church on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Suffolk Christian Academy took a 55-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Church.
Bethel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Suffolk Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-5.
Bethel Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Suffolk Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 47-43 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Suffolk Christian Academy's Luke Ott, who posted 27 points in addition to two steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bethel Christian still be able to contain Ott? There's only one way to find out.
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