The West Logan Christian Academy Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Bloomingdale Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Logan Christian Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 20 straight losses, while Bloomingdale will come in with eight straight wins.
West Logan Christian Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Calvary Baptist Academy two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Logan Christian Academy was outmatched by Calvary Baptist Academy and fell 80-42. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Patriots are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Bloomingdale hadn't done well against Cross Lanes Christian recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Bloomingdale came out on top against Cross Lanes Christian by a score of 65-56.
Bloomingdale's win came from a few key players West Logan Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Peyton Schiedler, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 blocks. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in blocks. Another player making a difference was Aiden Schiedler, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds.
Bloomingdale's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points over those games. As for West Logan Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
West Logan Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Bloomingdale in their previous meeting back in January, losing 63-46. Can West Logan Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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