Preview: Bishop Seabury Academy Seahawks vs. Maranatha Christian Academy Eagles
Bishop Seabury Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Maranatha Christian Academy Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Seabury Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six games -- so hopefully Maranatha Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
Bishop Seabury Academy can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 64-39 margin over Kansas City Christian School. Given Bishop Seabury Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Kansas City Christian School is ranked 496th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Seabury Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jace Smith out in front who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Smith hasn't dropped below 20 points for three straight games. Aidan Page was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Maranatha Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Heritage Christian Academy on Tuesday and lost 57-42.
Bishop Seabury Academy pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Bishop Seabury Academy took their win against Maranatha Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 80-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Seabury Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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