The First Baptist Academy Eagles will play host again and welcome the Calvary Baptist Eagles, where tip off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
With a playoff game on the line, First Baptist Academy rose to the challenge on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 58-34 margin over the. First Baptist Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Deatrick Casablanca continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Levine, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Calvary Baptist waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins but they left with five. They strolled past Divine Savior Academy - Sienna with points to spare, taking the game 76-58. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up nine more assists than your opponent, as Calvary Baptist did.
Calvary Baptist's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Max Guisler, who almost dropped a triple-double on 24 points, ten rebounds, and nine assists. Guisler hasn't dropped below 16 points for six straight games. Tyler Wilson was another key contributor, scoring 25 points along with five rebounds.
First Baptist Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Calvary Baptist, their victory bumped their record up to 17-15.
Everything went First Baptist Academy's way against Calvary Baptist when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as First Baptist Academy made off with a 64-40 victory. Does First Baptist Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calvary Baptist turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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