Basketball Game Preview: Regents Knights vs. Midland Christian Mustangs

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 2:17am

Preview: Regents Knights vs. Midland Christian Mustangs

The Regents Knights will take on the Midland Christian Mustangs at TBD on Friday. One thing working in Regents' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests.

With a playoff game on the line, Regents rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They managed a 74-70 win over the Lions. The win was just what Regents needed coming off of a 83-57 loss in their prior contest.

Paul Fedd continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points. He hasn't dropped below 17 points for four straight games. Hudson Powell was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.

In what's become a running theme this season, Midland Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Grace Community 76-39 at home. Winning may never get old, but Midland Christian sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Regents' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-12. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Midland Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-6 record this season.

Regents lost to Midland Christian on the road by a decisive 59-40 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Regents avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps