Preview: Pungo Christian Academy Raiders vs. Ridgecroft Rams
Pungo Christian Academy is 2-8 against Ridgecroft since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Pungo Christian Academy will stroll in with a 14 game home winning streak, but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their January 31 matchup with Ridgecroft.
Last Tuesday, Pungo Christian Academy beat Lawrence Academy 61-48.
Meanwhile, Ridgecroft put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They breezed by Northeast Academy on the road to the tune of 79-31. 79 seems to be a good number for Ridgecroft as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Pungo Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Ridgecroft, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Pungo Christian Academy came up short against Ridgecroft in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 80-74. Can Pungo Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
