Basketball Game Preview: Montverde Academy Gold Eagles vs. Jordan Christian Prep Seahawks

The Montverde Academy Gold Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Jordan Christian Prep Seahawks on Wednesday. Montverde Academy Gold has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Montverde Academy Gold took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jordan Christian Prep 96-67. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.

Montverde Academy Gold will have to contain Amelia Williams as she made an impact in Jordan Christian Prep's last game. She posted 40 points and six steals. That was a full 59.7% of Jordan Christian Prep's points, marking the 20th time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Natasha Durand-McClain was another key player, putting up 13 points and five assists.

Jordan Christian Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points over those games. As for Montverde Academy Gold, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.