Basketball Game Preview: Rosedale Christian Academy Rosedale Panthers vs. St. Frances Academy Panthers

The Rosedale Christian Academy Rosedale Panthers will challenge the St. Frances Academy Panthers at 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Rosedale Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Springdale Prep by a score of 54-42. The win continues a trend for the Rosedale Panthers in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.

Meanwhile, St. Frances Academy had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they went ahead and made it eight two weeks ago. They walked away with a 62-54 victory over the Cougars.

St. Frances Academy's win came from a few key players Rosedale Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mone'T Edwards, who went 6-for-11 on her way to 16 points. The contest was her fifth in a row with at least 16 points. Sydney Sutton was another key player, putting up 14 points and six boards.

Rosedale Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 23-9. As for St. Frances Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 23-4.

Rosedale Christian Academy took a serious blow against St. Frances Academy when the teams last played back in February, falling 74-30. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rosedale Christian Academy was down 47-20.