Magnolia School of Excellence is 0-4 against Calvary Baptist Academy since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Magnolia School of Excellence will head out on the road to face off against the Calvary Baptist Academy Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. Magnolia School of Excellence is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Magnolia School of Excellence was beaten by Washington 70-19. While losing is never fun, Magnolia School of Excellence can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while Washington is ranked 45th).
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Calvary Baptist Academy, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 70-60 win over Ringgold on Monday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Calvary Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rondae Hill, who scored 20 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Hill has scored at least 25% of Calvary Baptist Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Tyrone Jamison, who scored 15 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds.
North Caddo's win bumped their season record to 0-0 while Magnolia School of Excellence's loss dropped theirs to 1-3.
Magnolia School of Excellence was taken down by Calvary Baptist Academy 73-30 in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Magnolia School of Excellence, Kameron Kennon (who scored 14 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
