The Asheville Christian Academy Lions will challenge the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Asheville Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Brevard as they won 67-50. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 493rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tri-Cities Christian waltzed into their game on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with an 80-71 win over the Panthers. 80 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Asheville Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points per game. As for Tri-Cities Christian, their win bumped their record up to 21-11.
Asheville Christian Academy beat Tri-Cities Christian 72-62 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Does Asheville Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tri-Cities Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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