After four games on the road, Ridge Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Winter Haven Christian Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Ridge Christian Academy lost to the Knights on the road by a decisive 60-45 margin.
Despite the defeat, Ridge Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Nazir Rivera scored 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rivera has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Daniel Garrido, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Winter Haven Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, falling 72-31.
Ridge Christian Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Winter Haven Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season.
Ridge Christian Academy lost to the Warriors at home by a decisive 63-45 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Ridge Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.