Preview: Countryside Christian Minutemen vs. Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs
Countryside Christian is 2-8 against Meadowbrook Academy since November of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Countryside Christian Minutemen will be staying on the road to face off against the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Countryside Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Meadowbrook Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Countryside Christian scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took down St. John Lutheran 48-33. The victory was just what Countryside Christian needed coming off of a 49-27 defeat in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook Academy came up short against Saint Francis Catholic on Thursday and fell 55-47. It was the first time this season that Meadowbrook Academy let down their fans at home.
Countryside Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Meadowbrook Academy, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Countryside Christian was taken down by Meadowbrook Academy 59-32 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Meadowbrook Academy's Tico Smith, who scored 29 points along with eight steals. Now that Countryside Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
