The Glen Iris Baptist Swordsmen will head out on the road to face off against the Chilton Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Glen Iris Baptist is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Indiana Christian Academy just ended the team's ten-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. They fell 51-38 to the Whirlwinds. While losing is never fun, the Swordsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in Alabama, while the Whirlwinds are ranked eighth in Indiana).
Meanwhile, after only 21 points in their last contest, Chilton Christian Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Adullam House Christian Academy on Tuesday. Chilton Christian Academy managed a 58-52 victory over Adullam House Christian Academy.
Chilton Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Joshua Langston, who posted 20 points plus five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for Langston. Another player making a difference was Cayman Hamilton, who had ten points.
Chilton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Having lost for the first time this season, Glen Iris Baptist fell to 6-1. As for Chilton Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Glen Iris Baptist against Chilton Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 67-35 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Hamilton, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Glen Iris Baptist still be able to contain Hamilton? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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