The Burlington Christian Academy Royals will square off against the Cristo Rey Research Triangle Bulls at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burlington Christian Academy has ten straight wins, Cristo Rey Research Triangle has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Burlington Christian Academy will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 32-point drubbing they dealt NC H on Friday. Burlington Christian Academy blew past NC H, posting a 74-42 victory. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Heat are ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Research Triangle played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 69-27 loss at the hands of Excelsior Classical Academy. The Bulls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-15.
Burlington Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.9 points per game. As for Cristo Rey Research Triangle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Everything came up roses for Burlington Christian Academy against Cristo Rey Research Triangle in their previous meeting on January 10th, as the team secured a 101-8 win. Will Burlington Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Cristo Rey Research Triangle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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