Red Lion Christian Academy is 0-3 against Hodgson Vo-Tech since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Red Lion Christian Academy Lions will look to defend their home court against the Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Delaware (Red Lion Christian Academy is ranked 42nd, while Hodgson Vo-Tech is ranked 21st).
Red Lion Christian Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight defeat. They received a tough blow as they fell 49-35 to Conrad Science. Red Lion Christian Academy has not had much luck with Conrad Science recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Red Lion Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Aniya Freeman almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Freeman is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Shalom Davis was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with six steals and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Red Lion Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hodgson Vo-Tech earned a 51-43 victory over St. Georges Tech on Monday. The win was just what Hodgson Vo-Tech needed coming off of a 55-26 defeat in their prior matchup.
Red Lion Christian Academy has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Hodgson Vo-Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Red Lion Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 53-27 loss they got from Hodgson Vo-Tech in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Red Lion Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.