The King's Christian Academy Eagles will head out to take on the Southern Maryland Christian Academy Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
King's Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Clinton Grace Christian just ended the team's three-game winning streak last Thursday. They took a 41-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
01/23/25 @ Clinton Grace Christian | 9 |
01/17/25 vs Clinton Grace Christian | 24 |
01/15/25 vs Southern Maryland Christian Academy | 12 |
01/13/25 vs Huntingtown | 13 |
Despite their loss, King's Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Destini Shorts, who posted six points in addition to nine rebounds and five blocks, was perhaps the best of all. Shorts is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last four games she's played. Jada Cromwell was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Southern Maryland Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and Takoma Academy didn't end well, with Southern Maryland Christian Academy falling 58-39.
King's Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Southern Maryland Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
King's Christian Academy took their victory against Southern Maryland Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 47-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for King's Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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