The Emmanuel Christian Academy Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Calvary Christian Spartans at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Emmanuel Christian Academy and 11 for Calvary Christian dating back to last season.
Emmanuel Christian Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Middletown Christian on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Emmanuel Christian Academy was beaten by Middletown Christian 52-20. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-9.
Mya Lawrence was Emmanuel Christian Academy's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Macey Hudson held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian took a blow against Shekinah Christian on Thursday, falling 55-25. The Spartans were down 49-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Emmanuel Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Calvary Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Emmanuel Christian Academy's way against Calvary Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Emmanuel Christian Academy made off with a 40-16 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Emmanuel Christian Academy since the squad 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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