King's Christian Academy is 0-5 against the Tigers since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. King's Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge the Takoma Academy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. King's Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 614 points over their last nine contests.
Last Thursday, everything went King's Christian Academy's way against the Wildcats as the made off with a 67-43 win. King's Christian Academy pushed the score to 56-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats cut but never quite recovered from.
Diallo Long was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with six rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Earl Edmonds, who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Takoma Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Shenandoah Valley Academy, posting a 78-47 win on the road. The win made it back-to-back wins for Takoma Academy.
King's Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Takoma Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
King's Christian Academy came up short against the Tigers in their previous meeting back in January, falling 71-62. Can King's Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.