Basketball Preview: Friendship Christian Commanders vs. Columbia Academy Bulldogs
The Friendship Christian Commanders will challenge the Columbia Academy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Friendship Christian earned a 66-57 victory over Antioch. That's two games straight that the Commanders have won by exactly nine points.
Meanwhile, Columbia Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 67-61 to Ezell-Harding Christian.
Despite the defeat, Columbia Academy got top-tier performance from Jeremy Jackson, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Myers Malone was another key player, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
The win made it two in a row for Friendship Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Columbia Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Friendship Christian skirted past Columbia Academy 57-54 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Will Friendship Christian repeat their success, or does Columbia Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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