The Academy of the New Church Lions just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Prince George's Christian Academy Flyers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Prince George's Christian Academy is hoping to do what Friends' Central couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Academy of the New Church's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Academy of the New Church came out on top against Friends' Central by a score of 57-44.
Academy of the New Church's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryce Rollerson led the charge by going 6 of 14 en route to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dior Carter, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards.
Academy of the New Church smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Prince George's Christian Academy earned a 71-64 victory over R.W. Goines Stem Academy on Saturday. Given the Flyers' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 23rd in Maryland, while R.W. Goines Stem Academy are ranked 331st in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Academy of the New Church is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points per game. As for Prince George's Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
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