Basketball Game Preview: Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles vs. Colonial Grenadiers

The Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles will take on the Colonial Grenadiers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Last Thursday, Central Florida Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-41 to Trinity Catholic.

Meanwhile, Colonial strolled past Edgewater with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 56-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Grenadiers.

Central Florida Christian Academy better keep an eye on Yaneli Pedraza. She was instrumental in Colonial's win, going 5 for 11 en route to 17 points. Those 17 points gave Pedraza a new career-high. Erialys Lopez was another key player, putting up nine points along with five boards and five steals.

Central Florida Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Colonial, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.

Central Florida Christian Academy came up short against Colonial in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, falling 47-41. Can Central Florida Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.