After both having extra time off, the Christian Academy of Madison Defenders and the Crothersville Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Christian Academy of Madison is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since November 17, 2023 back in December of 2024. They were outmatched by Shawe Memorial and fell 63-29. The defeat continues a trend for the Defenders in their matchups with the Hilltoppers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Crothersville took on Rock Creek Academy last Sunday. Crothersville took a hard 81-62 fall against Rock Creek Academy. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Lions are ranked 184th).
Christian Academy of Madison will need focus on slowing down Beau Napier, one of several Crothersville players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 13 en route to 20 points and seven rebounds. The match was Napier's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of CARTER JONES, who posted 15 points.
Christian Academy of Madison came up short against Crothersville in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 39-35. Will Christian Academy of Madison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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